The Present
I launched this site in the midst of my “professional halftime,” in Fall 2019. After 20+ years in the corporate world, I took the summer off to invest in my family (last year, we moved back to the States after eight years in China) and to write a book.
As I move out of my professional halftime, I’m excited to embark on my next journey. As of 9/9/2020, the book is available for pre-order and my new job starts at McCann China.
Click below to join my on my journey or for more information on the book or what I will be doing at McCann.
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Be a Charming Provocateur.
I rarely repost other articles, but really loved this one of a leader in my company. Rob Reilly and I both worked at McCann and now I feel incredibly lucky that we're both at WPP. He's insanely inspiring, larger-than-life passionate, thoughtfully intelligent, and......
This is Crown Shyness
I recently discovered this beautiful concept. Crown Shyness refers to how trees make space for each other, forming beautiful rivers of space at the crowns where they’d otherwise meet. Some scientists believe this inhibits the spread of disease; others believe it...
4 Mistakes New Leaders Make in a New Job.
I often go into new leadership roles to drive scaled transformation. Particularly in those situations, people are the all-important priority so I’m sharing 4 mistakes I’ve made in a new job, and hope they help you on your own leadership journey. Don’t hire too early...
Talent: Cultivation or Conquest?
"Our people are our most important asset." I think most companies would agree with this statement, certainly those working in service industries. But how do we view our talent, as people deserving of Cultivation or Conquest? If we look to Cultivate our people... We...
“We create as we speak.”
I just learned the Aramaic phrase, “abruq ad babra”, which means that we create as we speak. I’m other words, as we give voice to a desire, we manifest that reality. No wonder it has become the magician’s “abracadabra”! But going back to the idea, do you believe...
Perspectives from the Top Podcast
Perspectives from the Top demonstrates secrets of success for you and your organization shared by the world's leading thinkers, doers, and trailblazers. Hosted by Chris Roebuck, the show reveals a treasure trove of insights, from megatrends to practical strategies and...
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