April Fools' Day
My days of whoopee cushions, pulling fingers, and “gotcha jokes” are long behind me. In fact, I’m pretty sure I haven’t “celebrated April...
Changing Culture, In Small, Meaningful Ways: A Profile of Chris Hawker, CEO of Small Software
I’d never thought about employees as being a company’s “first customer,” until I spoke with Chris Hawker, CEO of Small Software. Chris is...
Life!
Shortly before 2021 transitioned into 2022, I got together with a close friend whose daughter died of suicide in 2019. My friend, the...
Honesty: The Best Policy
There’s nothing more powerful than telling the truth about ourselves and being loved exactly as we are. I’ve always known that. I think...
TEDx
A week after turning 38, I strode onto an outdoor stage, took my place, and looked out at the audience. Mostly, those gathered were...
Days Off Are Overrated
Is it wrong that I don’t look forward to days off? It’s not that I don’t appreciate downtime, or the ability to connect with family and...