Christina Tosi, founder of the Milk Bar bakery, was interviewed on the podcast, “How I Built This.” By the way, this podcast is a favorite. The host, Guy Raz, interviews business leaders on how they and their businesses came to enjoy their success. Almost every story features the “where it almost failed” moments, the “big […]

Change is constant. As a young adult, I had a teacher point out this truth. For the rest of our life, change would be coming our way. He suggested that since change is constant, we would find ourselves in a constant transition. If transition is constant, it would be wise to become skilled at making […]

In the last year, have you had opportunities at work to learn and grow? According to research about successful companies, the more of you who can say “yes” to that question, the stronger we will be. So when it comes to you, what would you say? What lessons have you learned? What skills have you […]

“Everything changes when you decide to make a difference.” You move from being passive to active. You have a “growth mindset.” That means you believe that any situation can get better if you try. You become curious. You pause to study the situation and circumstances. Your engagement gets your juices flowing. Our minds and our […]