Three Lessons When Starting a New JobWe are each a collection of the experiences and interactions we’ve had over our lifetime. If we’re lucky and smart, we remember the…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
A Life of TransitionsEvery day, month, year, and generation is marked by transitions. Being present means noticing them and giving them the attention they…Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
How to Stay CalmIt is important to have reflections at the ready for daily rumination. Internalize them. Make them personal. Find solace in words of…Nov 18, 2020Nov 18, 2020
A Trip to the BookstoreA trip to the local bookstore on a warm fall Sunday morning revealed a good way to improve the retail shopping experience in our…Nov 12, 2020Nov 12, 2020
There’s No Substitution for EmpathyYou can’t truly solve customer’s problems on your own. No matter the industry, the time spent building empathy with the people most…Nov 6, 2020Nov 6, 2020
How We SurviveToday, this week, this era. There are, at least, three necessary and interconnected abilities we need individually and collectively to…Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
A Few Thoughts On Consent ExperienceAh, General Data Protection Regulation. Don’t those words just conjure warm feelings of bureaucracy, red tape, and legal documentation? I…Feb 12, 2018Feb 12, 2018
Why I Love The Linville Gorge Wilderness AreaThere are 68,700 acres of wilderness area in North Carolina. I’ve walked through about 0.015 percent of them. And all of that was in the…Mar 26, 2016Mar 26, 2016