by Emily Chang | Nov 2, 2020 | The Spare Room, Ways of Work
Years ago, the anthropologist Margaret Mead was asked by a student what she considered to be the first sign of civilization in a culture. What do you think? Was it the emergence of hunting tools and cooking utensils? Or perhaps, indications of spiritual or religious...
by Emily Chang | Oct 26, 2020 | Learner, The Spare Room
What does it mean, to live with intention? Are you purposeful with your time and resources? If you recognize them as finite, non-replenishable resources… as finite as the cash in your wallet… would you make different investment choices? When you live with...
by Emily Chang | Sep 16, 2020 | The Spare Room
Hi, everyone! And thanks to all of you who have followed and encouraged me in this passion project, writing The Spare Room! While the book launch is slated for March 30, 2021, we have finalized The Spare Room book cover and I’m delighted to share a sneak peak...
by Emily Chang | Sep 14, 2020 | Learner, The Spare Room
One of my most inspiring bosses, Austin Lally, once asked me this question. He believed that everyone has a unique contribution, a teachable idea that’s worth sharing. Over time, I’ve honed a few teachable ideas. In the process, I’ve found they...
by Emily Chang | Sep 3, 2020 | DEI, The Spare Room, Workplace
I recently chatted with the producers at Google about practical ways to create a culture of belonging. And then OMG Arianna Huffington reposted this article! In thinking back to the kids we have cared for in our Spare Room, I shared three practices that have worked...
