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Coffee with a Geologist

January 13, 2026 · Team Culture,Employee Development,Hiring,Leadership Development
A colleague reached out to me one day asking if I'd be willing to meet with their spouse. The...

Protecting Your Team While Building a Better Workplace

January 6, 2026 · Team Culture
A reader recently asked me about the following scenario: "As a leader, how do you deal with...

A Pat on the Back

December 30, 2025
As the year comes to a close, everyone is focusing on the New Year, setting resolutions or...

The Gift of Feedback

December 23, 2025
"Feedback is a gift." These are the last words I was expecting to hear from that particular...

Chart vs. Chart

December 16, 2025
Several years ago, I had intern who spent 12 weeks of their summer working on an assignment that...

Tis the Season

December 9, 2025
With the year quickly coming to a end, we are right in the heat of what I call "Crazy Season". ...

Raising the Bar

December 2, 2025
"You're the best manager I've ever had." These words from an internal transfer surprised me. ...

Lessons from the Past

November 25, 2025
I am continually evaluating my leadership style and making tweaks to become the best leader I can...

Give it a Try

November 18, 2025
I once found myself in the position of simultaneously leading a team while also deep in the...

Lessons from the Sewing Room

November 11, 2025
I was born to create. I create at work and at home. Teams, relationships, communities, sweaters,...

The Niggles

November 4, 2025
Got something little in your life that’s bothering you or niggling at you? If you ignore it,...

Crippling Nerves

October 28, 2025 · Team Culture,Interviews
"I was sure you'd crashed the car", my mom told me later that day. She had been sitting in the...

Eleventh Hour Impasse

October 21, 2025 · Leadership Development,Delegation,Empowerment,Difficult Conversations
We were stuck at an impasse, with the finish line in sight. I had a list of more than 500...

Nastygram on a Sunday Morning

October 14, 2025 · Burnout Prevention
It's mid-morning on a Sunday and I'm at the office of a supplier, sitting across the table from...

Transportation Troubles

October 7, 2025 · Change Management
I'm the oldest of 3 daughters. During the semester my youngest sister went away to college, my...

That Prototype in the Cabinet

September 30, 2025 · Delegation,Empowerment,Leadership Development
The new year is just around the corner, you know, when suddenly all that runway we had to get our...

Last Flight from Tampa

September 23, 2025
"They're going to cut off my leg." Click. I received this voicemail message while on a...
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    Coffee with a Geologist

    January 13, 2026 · Team Culture,Employee Development,Hiring,Leadership Development
    A colleague reached out to me one day asking if I'd be willing to meet with their spouse. The...

    Protecting Your Team While Building a Better Workplace

    January 6, 2026 · Team Culture
    A reader recently asked me about the following scenario: "As a leader, how do you deal with...

    A Pat on the Back

    December 30, 2025
    As the year comes to a close, everyone is focusing on the New Year, setting resolutions or...

    The Gift of Feedback

    December 23, 2025
    "Feedback is a gift." These are the last words I was expecting to hear from that particular...

    Chart vs. Chart

    December 16, 2025
    Several years ago, I had intern who spent 12 weeks of their summer working on an assignment that...

    Tis the Season

    December 9, 2025
    With the year quickly coming to a end, we are right in the heat of what I call "Crazy Season". ...

    Raising the Bar

    December 2, 2025
    "You're the best manager I've ever had." These words from an internal transfer surprised me. ...

    Lessons from the Past

    November 25, 2025
    I am continually evaluating my leadership style and making tweaks to become the best leader I can...

    Give it a Try

    November 18, 2025
    I once found myself in the position of simultaneously leading a team while also deep in the...

    Lessons from the Sewing Room

    November 11, 2025
    I was born to create. I create at work and at home. Teams, relationships, communities, sweaters,...
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