Maintenance
At my last annual checkup with my OB/GYN, I was struck by how much more maintenance seems to be required these days for a forty-something. It started with the physician's assistant asking me if I was taking a daily multi-vitamin...
In Need of a Marketing Maven
In April 2006, I started a series of interviews with a friend dying of ALS. Our recorded conversations eventually became a podcast, Conscious Living, Conscious Leaving, supported by a team of people. This team is now in need of a...
Mentors
Great post on Marci Alboher's new blog for the New York Times about mentors--how to cultivate them. I've been lucky to have some great mentors--people who, over time, seem to have given me more than I've given them. And Marci's...
CEO as Boundary Crosser
Mark Parker is the CEO of Nike. Last week, he was profiled in the Wall Street Journal as someone who turns to many worlds for inspiration, including interior design, cuisine, art and music. According to the article, he's as comfortable...
U R a Brand
Want some savvy advice on managing your career by paying attention to your personal brand? Listen in on my interview with Catherine Kaputa, author of the book, U R a Brand. This is the most recent of the interviews that...
Lessons from the Dying
Last month, the Wall Street Journal reported on the trend by university professors to give a "Last Lecture," the nuggets gleaned from a lifetime of work and play. They highlighted a last lecture given by Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon...
Rocktober
I'm coming to the party late. And enjoying it. Haven't been to a Rockies game in years. Don't watch the regular season games on tv. But I'm enjoying the gatherings with family around the tube during the post season. And...
Denver Event on Creativity
If you are in the Denver area, consider treating yourself to a weekend of creativity and leadership workshops on November 2 and 3. Regis University is hosting the Leadership and Creativity Conference 2007, "The Fire Within: Igniting the Wildfires of...