It’s a New Year … A New Decade! So What? Now What?
When will you have more time than you have right now? Time is our most precious resource. What time is it? NOW! Not only is 2020 is the start of a new year. 2020 is the start of a new decade! Since...
View ArticleHis Legacy Will Live On: Remembering Clayton Christensen
This week the world lost a management scholar, guru, and sage Clayton Christensen who died January 24th. A professor at Harvard Business School, he was named in 2011 the world’s most influential...
View ArticleFour Life Lessons from Mister Rogers
This past year I was mesmerized by Mister Rogers. Since my boys were not loyal watchers of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, I am not sure why I am so intrigued–but I am not alone. The documentary I loved...
View ArticleWhat does it mean to be a good neighbor in these uncertain times?
We are living and working in unprecedented times. Organizations and the leaders in them are having to react quickly and communicate clearly in order to protect people while still sustaining the...
View ArticleI Hope You Have a Will. Consider Adding This Letter.
We know we are living in surreal times. During this pandemic, we are reminded daily of the fine line between life and death. It is time to get our affairs in order. I hope you have a will. It...
View ArticleFive Lessons I Learned About Living Your Best Life
Recently, I had the chance to interview Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. This post reflects some of what I learned from the interview and from reading her...
View ArticleWhy COVID-19 is Good Practice for Retirement
You will never have more time than you have right now. This pandemic makes for an interesting time to be working. Unless you are an essential worker, you are likely working from home. The transition...
View ArticleWhat is Long Life Learning?
My mission in life is to continue to learn and to share what I am learning with others. I do this primarily through my monthly newsletter, monthly podcast, teaching, my column in Training Magazine...
View ArticleWho Said Real Men Don’t Cry?
I admit it. I have had a crush on Roger Federer for a long time–and my husband knows it! People have been asking when he might “retire” for a long time and I wanted him to just keep playing. But...
View ArticleVulnerability is a Strength
“It’s only as scary as you make it. Reach out to somebody. Get that therapy session set up.” –Steve Carlin Since the pandemic, mental health has been front and center which is a great silver lining. It...
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