Do you share your positive publicity with customers and prospects? This basic strategy is simple and important because it works. People need to be told and then reminded why to choose you. We shouldn’t take it for granted. Your prospective…
Representation and the Boys Club
A quote from Ellen Pao caught my eye in my newsfeed the other day: “As CEO of Reddit, I didn’t have imposter syndrome. I always thought, ‘I’ve seen so many horrible male CEOs. I’ve seen so many horrible male board…
Working in education made DEI work more than a box to check
One reason I am grateful for spending much of my career in education is the opportunity it provides to constantly learn. Surrounded by incredible teaching, from sharing classroom experiences to being immersed in an environment where colleagues enjoyed discussing popular…
The power of the human spirit
I’m a Humans of New York fan. It’s hard not to be when you’re a storyteller and genuinely interested in people. The latest post shared via their Facebook page is a whirlwind series—11 posts in total—released in rapid succession throughout the day. Judging…
Let’s talk about failure
When was the last time you messed up? Fell flat on your face. Didn’t get what you wanted. Just plain lost. Keep thinking about the thing—how you felt, what you thought about yourself, how long you dwelled… Now, when was…