Assume There Is…
While interviewing Tama Kieves for my Leading With A Whole New Mind podcast, we talked about what it looks like for her to be a boundary crosser, a term used in the book to indicate someone who is comfortable in...
Stories With Meaning
An article in the Wall Street Journal reported a new type of speaker for corporate retreats. In the past, companies hired management gurus like Peter Drucker or Tom Peters or Jim Collins to speak. Now they are hiring speakers at...
The Hokey Pokey
Last week, my colleague, Deb Siverson, and I worked with a corporate team. Team members met face-to-face for the first time and came from all over the world—Germany, Singapore, the UK as well as the US. More than half of...
Mourning
My sister-in-law sent me an article entitled, "blessed mourning," knowing that I was experiencing grief over the loss of my friend, Ilene. It talks about how mourning has fallen out of fashion, that in earlier times, there was a formal...
Tag
I'm trying to move the mindset of 45-year old into the space of a child's game--tag. I've been "tagged" by fellow blogger, Debbie Call, to answer the following question: What are five things that most people don't know about me?...
Life After the Corner Office
For those of you in the Boulder area, a shortened version of my posting on Closet Entrepreneurs is running in today's Daily Camera. Once a week, this local newspaper puts out a business section that includes posts from local bloggers,...
Privacy Please
At one of the hotels I stayed at recently, I got in late the night before and arranged my schedule so I could sleep in the next morning. I looked for the sign for the outside of my room door...
The Other Impact of Wal-Mart
Over the weekend, the Wall Street Journal ran an article about the impact that Wal-Mart and other big discounters have on the economy. Contrary to most articles you'll see on this topic, this is not another bashing. Eye-opening facts from...