When Rules Make you Look Like Fools

When Rules Make you Look Like Fools

This year’s Olympics brought us lots of Snoop Dogg, Flavor Flav, and oh, incredible athleticism. As with any situation involving governing bodies, rules committees, and subjective judging, it also brought complete chaos to gymnast Jordan Chiles last week. You...
Owning It: A Little Goes a Long Way

Owning It: A Little Goes a Long Way

Sometimes, I am astounded by the tiny amount of effort that can go such a long way toward building trust, putting a smile on someone’s face, and showing that you care. Take, for example, last week when I pulled up to exit the National Rental Car parking lot at the Yo...
Taking it Personally

Taking it Personally

It’s always a fine line. When we’re talking about difficult conversations, how to work through them, how to navigate them. Workshop participants share their stories, open up, get real about what’s getting them going. The fine line starts to get sketched out. I get a...
The Sick Of List: A New Annual Tradition. Join Me?

The Sick Of List: A New Annual Tradition. Join Me?

We’re back! If you’re one of the fun ones who recently joined this Thursday party, I’ve returned from a June break. The first part of June was a series of break-a-leg type events, which were A-W-E-S-O-M-E if I were to do a cheer about them. The second part of June was...