Prince, Paisley Park & Me
I was in shock last week when I walked out of Paisley Park—Prince’s recording studio, home and now, museum. People had come from all over the world …
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Do You Dare to Have Courageous Conversations?
“I can’t believe what he just said,” I muttered to myself as I walked away from the offending person. “He’s either an idiot or he’s been drinking the …
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Momisms You’ll Never Forget
Recently, I attended a talk by a man who is looking to unseat my Congresswoman—who’s a bit of a firebrand. After a brief intro, he said,
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An Experiment That Opened My Eyes
Can good ideas lead to unintended negative consequences? Absolutely—and sometimes it takes years, decades or even centuries to find that out.
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Fresh Thinking for Tough Challenges
When I went to New Zealand a few years back, I was blindsided by what I saw on the sandy shores of the Ninety-Mile Beach. It was beautiful. Pristine.
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Are We Really So Far Apart?
In our politically polarized world, it’s easy to see the “others” as an alien species. We may view them as ignorant, spiteful, racist, sexist, …
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You Gotta Have Haters
I’ll never forget a conference I went to about 15 years ago. It was about how to make money on the internet. Lots of good, ethical people shared …
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Do You Think This is True?
Do You Think This is True? “What’s possible for me/you right now?” asked marketing guru Robert Middleton in his recent newsletter. He then went on to …
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I Used to Believe…
Several years ago, I was talking with my 91-year-old father about some of the big issues facing the US.
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