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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G-Media Marketing Transformation
Delivered a master class at the annual G-Media event on Marketing Transformation to 70 marketing executives. The three ingredients we discussed were: Agility, Courage and Partnership.
Taxi Chat #17: If we could go back in time…
What would we change about The Spare Room? There's always something, right? For me, I realized that we hadn't really stopped to explain to Laini that welcoming strangers into our spare room wasn't something every family did. Because we sort of fell into our social...
Plant smiles for yourself.
Someone recently asked me how I stay so upbeat. I think it comes down to knowing myself. Knowing what gives us joy and the context in which we thrive, allows us to seek and create those conditions. Learn to plant smiles for yourself. My daughter gives me great joy, so...
Curiosity Bites Podcast
Curiosity Bites is what your mind and soul have been craving! Dov Baron hosts conversations with people who work in all kinds of places. Listen here: Curiosity Bites Podcast Part 1, Curiosity Bites Podcast Part 2, Curiosity Bites Podcast Part 3 Curiosity Bites Dov...
Taxi Chat #16: What was it like, giving up Teo?
Me: Devastating. Maturing. Debilitating. Strengthening. And if I'm totally honest (and if I'm not completely honest on my own personal blog, who am I, really?) ...I was a little relieved. Because a lifetime of wheelchairs and medical appointments can be a bit...
Meet Quentin.
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 and...
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