Beyond the surface, can we create healthy ways to connect through stories, exploring a world fueled by curiosity? When we gather and sit around a table with strangers, the people hosting the gathering instruct us to introduce ourselves. And they usually outlines us to...
Taking An Idea to Market
Taking An Idea to Market Taking an idea to market frequently leads us down unexpected paths, especially when we remain open and unattached to specific outcomes. This requires a willingness to venture into the unknown and the courage to let go of preconceived notions...
On Being Authentic
“The best thing about being authentic is that there is no image to maintain. You will delight some and disturb others, and none of it will concern the truth of your being.”— Unknown We have the opportunity to not just question everything but also to craft our own...
Dare to Ask and Discern
In the realm of entrepreneurship, our power lies in the questions we dare to ask. And our ability to discern guides us. This is how we shatter the conventional, stepping into the unknown. When you realize that no one knows much of anything, and that everyone is in the...
Social Skills Beyond the Superficial
Research on Social Skills Goes Beyond the Superficial Social skills extend far beyond the realm of superficial interactions and form the backbone of deep connection. Research underscores the crucial role these skills play in life and work, challenging the narrow view...
Bridging the Digital Divide with Community
Bridging the Digital Divide Bridging the digital divide with community actively fosters meaningful connections among us. We experience community as an ancient technology through unity and shared purpose. And remember that it's all about human interaction and trust....
On the Path of Renewal
Our Path of Renewal Every day presents us with a renewal choice. We can either dwell on a dark view of the world or act with intention. The perspective we choose directly shapes our reality. By visualizing the bleakest scenarios and focusing on disarray and failures,...
The Employee Voice: Shaping Business in a Connected World
In the past year, the employee voice has surprised many business leaders. For example, in the United States, high-profile union activities have marked a significant shift in labor relations. Return-to-office policies have also created new realities, emphasizing a need...
Embracing the Solstice: The Transformative Power of Pause
Embracing the Solstice As the solstice marks a pivotal moment in Earth's journey, it reminds us of the power inherent in pausing, especially significant as we transition from 2023 to 2024. When we miss embracing this practice, we perpetuate a cycle of superficial...
Humanity at Work: People are the Heart of Business
When we think of humanity at work, we value people at the heart of business. And we come to grips with human dynamics instead of pretending that we are productive and efficient machines. Recently, I worked with a fast-growing start-up and engaged in deep conversations...