by Emily Chang | Aug 10, 2020 | Learner, Workplace
My friend Lynn Casey writes a brilliant blog called the ScoutLook, where she recently reflected on the idea of Future Nostalgia. What an insightful phrase! First, she ponders the concept of nostalgia, citing Dr. Desikides, a researcher who has made the study of...
by Emily Chang | Jul 30, 2020 | Workplace
Today’s my last day conferencing from our library. The packers have come, and the house will soon be empty as we prepare to move. I’ll miss this spot. I wrote my book, The Spare Room, standing right here. My favorite reading behind me, a stunning view of lake and...
by Emily Chang | May 27, 2020 | Learner, News, Workplace
In a recent interview with Emotive Group, I shared some thoughts on what leaders should be thinking about in the COVID-19 world. Exercise a new level of agile strategic thinking: We need to stop thinking of “post-COVID” as a solid milestone. Rather than expecting to...
by Emily Chang | May 20, 2020 | Learner, Workplace
There’s been quite a bit of chatter about discrimination against Asians recently. Even as we’re celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month, hostile commentary around the “Chinese virus” continues to circulate. Speaking with Shaila Manyan and Curtis Chin today on a...
by Emily Chang | Jan 10, 2020 | Learner, Workplace
I’m so excited to speak with a couple thousand graduating students entering the retail world today! I’m in New York doing a keynote for the NRF (National Retail Federation), and love speaking with young people, both encouraging and learning from those in a...
by Emily Chang | Nov 26, 2019 | Workplace
What’s the opposite of care? Perhaps indifference would be a logical answer. But quite often, the answer is: hurry. You see, I believe few people are truly indifferent to those around them. Their bigger challenge is that of limited time + too much going on. A....
