by Emily Chang | Oct 17, 2021 | Learner, The Spare Room
His story is called “The Dance” in Chapter Three of The Spare Room. A Marine Corps veteran who served in Iraq, Afghanistan for so long that he became a permanent resident, Quentin left the military to establish a nonprofit organization that uses dance...
by Emily Chang | Oct 11, 2021 | Leadership, Learner, Ways of Work
I’ve been reflecting on this duality lately. Can you think of someone you know who possesses great vision, yet lacks the action to realize their goals? Or, what about the opposite? Those who charge into action with pace and determination, but haven’t first...
by Emily Chang | Sep 20, 2021 | Leadership, Learner, Ways of Work, Workplace
I recently did a podcast with the P&G Alumni Podcast, when we talked about early defining moments. I had the incredible luck and privilege of working for Brian McNamara when I first joined P&G full-time. Twenty-two years later, I can still say that Brian was...
by Emily Chang | Aug 29, 2021 | DEI, Learner, The Spare Room
“I feel so bad for her.” Do you feel badly because she’s found herself in a terrible situation, or because you can feel and empathize with what she’s going through? If, like many people, you’ve lived a relatively un-traumatized life, how...
by Emily Chang | Aug 11, 2021 | Learner, Workplace
It’s natural, isn’t it? When something scary looms in front of you, to turn and head in the other direction. But in my discussion with Nikki Groom on the Movement Makers podcast, we talked about why we shouldn’t run away from hard things. We agreed...
by Emily Chang | Jul 25, 2021 | Leadership, Learner
I recently recorded an interview with the She-Suite podcast founder and CEO, Melissa Dawn Simkins. Among many topics, we touched on the 1 thing women must stop doing. Check out the She-Suite podcast here and for this specific topic, forward to 33:38. Ladies, we must...
