When change stacking leads to transformation
We’ve all heard that change is the only constant. Isn’t it remarkable then, when long stretches of time pass with barely any change at all?… Read More »When change stacking leads to transformation
Standwise Letters
Turning the page
I’ve started this post at least four times now, since November. Probably because there is so much to say and yet I couldn’t decide which… Read More »Turning the page
Reinvesting in the basics
Something has always stuck with me from a class I took in undergrad on managing your career. The professor, a man on the brink of… Read More »Reinvesting in the basics
Unconventional job search advice you need to hear
Like all of nature, we are in never-ending cycles of growth, blooming, fullness, fading and dying. So many people in job search are coming off… Read More »Unconventional job search advice you need to hear
Your workplace: your frontier for anti-racism and anything else you care deeply about
A quick business history lesson: when Starbucks was created, its vision was to create the third place. Not home, not work, but another place. It’s… Read More »Your workplace: your frontier for anti-racism and anything else you care deeply about
When the paradigm explodes
Many people are having a moment of reckoning right now. In the uncomfortably bright light of pandemic life, we see more clearly – what has… Read More »When the paradigm explodes
Showing up for crisis (an empowering message)
I think we can safely agree that this Covid-19 situation has caught our attention. I’m sitting in Ontario, Canada, watching closely as our political leaders… Read More »Showing up for crisis (an empowering message)
Your first job is clarity
Understanding your values to make empowered career decisions
How to start fresh in your current job
When you start fresh you get to re-define yourself. But actually moving to a new role and a new company, takes work, timing and risk. Here are 15 things you can do right now to create a fresh start where you are. Prioritize Good Energy (choose your people), Learn with Intention, and play the long game.
Manufacturing resilience (AKA start loving failure)
Lately I’ve been listening to development psychologists talk about raising kids (I consider it professional and personal research). I heard Dr. Polly Young-Eisendrath on the… Read More »Manufacturing resilience (AKA start loving failure)