“Is it possible to just be too nice at work?” asked a young woman last week during the Q&A...
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The Stool
It was me or The Stool, and only one of us would win. I’d gotten the good news that Bloomberg...
Wisdom, Joy and Love
It’s hard to believe that in two weeks my book will be on bookshelves. It took three years, a lot...
Lighten Up
In the book The Levity Effect, there was a line that has stayed with me: "Great leaders bring...
What the World Series Can Teach Us
Want to get ahead in your job this year? Tune in and watch the World Series. That’s not just a...
Imperfection, Revisited
I’ve gone back to Brene Brown, and her book "The Gifts of Imperfection." I have coffee with her in...
Nobody’s Born Smart
My crazy Greek relatives believed in folklore and wives tales, like treating a stye by putting...
Lots of Drama
Throughout my career I negotiated with men, and since my work was in the cable programming...
Cross Training
Ronee Hagen stayed home with her kids until they were in school. She then entered the workplace as...