Ask More Questions and Ask the Right Ones
The ability to ask more questions at the right time is a great skill to have, regardless of who you […]
Business Nuggets
This vein contains business, leadership, and innovation-focused nuggets.
Note: It only has business nuggets not contained in the “Brilliance Mining Nugget” and the “Teaching Your Brilliance” veins.
What Do Columbus and Bees Have In Common?
When I hear the name “Columbus” I think of the discovery of America by Europeans. It got me to ponder
Brilliance Nuggets and the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It ranges from Maine to Georgia and is
How the Biggest Trap in Storytelling Hurts the Success of Your Mission
When it comes to storytelling, having a Ph.D. might be more of a liability than an asset. It is likely
Sometimes It Feels Like It’s Not Going Fast Enough?!
This story is not about bragging. It is about pushing hard and feeling of not going fast enough on accomplishing
A Powerful Exercise to Support Necessary Shifts in Your Company
Undertaking major shifts like a powerful exercise in your company rarely is easy. For example, you might be working on
Gray Zone Thinking
Have you subscribed to “gray zone thinking”? When I was in secondary school in Germany, most kids had a little
Trailblazing Mom Eagle
What I mean when I say “Trailblazing Mom Eagle?” When our son was five years old, my dear friend Amy
Take Your Shot
A friend recently invited me to help launch LeanIn circles in our area. The mission is to empower women in
Dr. Stephie?! – How Much Should We Let Our Credentials Speak For Us?
Our Rotary Club is awesome. We do good for other people. We also get together to have social fun. Sometimes,