The Art of Being Served

The Art of Being Served

Recently, I read quote by New York Times best-seller, Jon Levy. He says, “It’s near impossible to win people over with business dinners or gifts. Instead, the opposite is true. This is known as the Ikea effect, people care more about their IKEA furniture because...
The Conditions Matter

The Conditions Matter

Leveraging What is Working to Thrive and Come Alive in Every Area of Life  When you think about what is currently working in your life, what comes to mind? Your schedule, the rhythms you share with your family, working on projects you love, your health, your...

When It Takes A Toll

Lately, I’ve been experiencing what I once thought of as the February lull, when winter is unrelenting and the load of life feels heavy. But I’m not sure it’s just February this time. As I reflect on the year behind me, the pressures, changes,...

Should We Rethink?

It’s been nearly a year of the most profound disruption and change most of us have ever experienced, and there I are moments when it feels like a lot. Too much. The other day, I was listening to a podcast with JJ Abrams and Adam Grant, and it raised poignant...
Humility is a SuperPower

Humility is a SuperPower

It’s remarkably uncomfortable being questioned and pressed to the brink. Being pushed to a fork in the road: Either I search for the best answer – one that defends my position and demonstrates that I really do know what I’m doing; one that validates...