Back to the Beginning
My friend Clay encouraged me to re-read my very first post earlier this week. It was short (see below, that’s all there was to it) I think I had it on Typepad at that point. The old stuff is still …
Category: Entrepreneurship
Blogosphere Roundup
It’s day 28 of the 30 day #BlogPals19 challenge. The end is in sight! And my creativity feels like ZERO. My friend Clay resorted to art! He has abundant creativity. I have few notes and letters of his from the …
Leadership Lessons from Mark Jenkins
For the last few years I’ve been part of a group called WiseWomen that joined the Colorado Thought Leaders Forum (CTLF) about 2 years ago. Through this membership, I had the experience to attend the CTLF Fall Keynote with Mark Jenkins. …
Long Form
When I started blogging, the internet was small, and long form writing was pretty much all there was. Now it’s rare. There are a handful of writers that I started following back then that are still churning out content, in long form! Thank you all. This is a tribute.
The cost of staying well
A few months ago I saw an article on the Renaissance Periodization blog about SteadyMD, a new remote concierge medical service focused on athletes. I immediately put my name on the list – I liked the emphasis on fitness/wellness (vs. …
Excellence Pursuer, Prevail Forever
In 2010, I toured China, and saw signs on the highway that stated Excellence Pursuer, Prevail Forever. I wrote then about my concern about America’s loss of dominance, of a pursuit for excellence; our new everyone was a winner culture. …
Courage, Risk-taking, Resilience, and Managing Ambiguity
How do you rate on these traits? A recent Harvard Business Review Article (We Interviewed 57 Female CEOs to Find Out How More Women Can Get to the Top) investigated the behavioral traits and career paths of Fortune 1000 and …
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Go Code Colorado Needs Your Help
One of the most fun things that I do for my job is serve on the Advisory Council for the Colorado Business Intelligence Center (pdf) that among other things runs the annual Go Code Colorado challenge which awards cash prizes to …
A Review of 2016
I started my annual holiday card with “2016 was much like 2015 – same job, same man, same house. Dare I say stable?” And while I like being on a schedule, this sounded boring even to me. So I dug …
Checking in
The Venture Deals Class ended. Certificate Earned. I am meeting an online teammate in person later this week, as she’ll be in Denver pitching her company. The virtual made real. I love this. They extended some deadlines at the end, …