I have been having strange experiences in foreign lands. I have been hanging out and working with human beings live and in person. Not Zoom breakout rooms. Actual rooms. Rooms... read more →
“Leading is sometimes disappointing your people at a rate they can absorb” Marty Linsky The word ‘leader’ comes from the Indo-European root word leit, the name for the person who... read more →
How to Lead Without Authority: 4 Easy Strategies and 1 Hard One It is common to confuse authority with leading. The work of an authority figure is to provide direction,... read more →
I woke up at 4am this morning with Don McLean’s American Pie lyrics running through my head. I rarely understand the basis for my dreams but this morning was different.... read more →
Like every Christmas since 1994, we will be together as a family. We will make cookies and Almond Rocha. We will play Yahtzee, Catan and Uno. We will sing carols... read more →
I have been thinking a lot about Joshua Wong this past week. Actually, I’ve been concerned about his well being. Wong is the 23-year-old Hong Kong political activist who has... read more →
This morning I reviewed my calendar for this past week. I estimate I spent 17 hours on Zoom. It could have been worse. It could have been 17 hours on... read more →
"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant." -- Martin Luther King... read more →