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I have been thinking a lot lately about a conversation I have had in different rooms with different people. The long-tenured CEO / Executive Director who is beginning to imagine their exit. Not tomorrow, …
There is a pattern I keep encountering, in conversations with fellow leaders, in the networking rooms I am in, and in my own life and I want to name it directly. Someone is ready …
I’ve been quiet here for a few weeks because I’ve been traveling.On a recent trip to India, visiting family and spending time in Rajasthan, I felt like an anthropologist in the land of my …
I’m going to say something a bit unconventional: dreams can be limiting.Even our imagination, expansive as it feels, has its edges. This perspective comes from lived experience. I’m currently in a season where I …
I’m taking a leap of faith. I’m transitioning out of one job and into working for myself launching my own business. This shift feels deeply aligned with who I am and what I bring …
I’ve been thinking about what it means to be our own cheerleaders at work. No one else is going to advocate for us with the same persistence or clarity. When we learn to cheer …
Learning to hold space for dissent is a core skill for leadership. Recently, on my co-op’s board (dwelling), a straw vote revealed just how divisive things could be. The sides felt strongly, each convinced …
I have been navigating a lot of change in recent years - personally and professionally. Sometimes it has been rapid, other times it's arrived in the form of unexpected disruption or complete ambiguity. Through …
Clearly, I'm pulling a certain thread, and while it's not what I initially intended, this article could very well be part three in my continuing series: Working for What? Rethinking Labor, Dreams, and Survival …
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