What to Say After the Conference
For the last few weeks I have been writing about the art of networking and within networking, attending conferences. Whether you are networking locally or attending conferences, without follow-up your time has been wasted. Earlier in my career, (and it still happens...
I Won an Award…and Found an Eggplant Casserole
This past winter I perfected an eggplant casserole. And this morning, to my delight, I found one tucked away in the back of the freezer. Woohoo! I know what’s for dinner! As if that weren’t enough excitement for the week, I also received a very big surprise this past...
The Power of Personal Connection in a Digital World
When I graduated from the University of Virginia, there was a recession. But that didn’t change the fact that I needed a job. With a trunk full of hope and my brother Rick’s couch to crash on, I drove to Boston and launched what I hoped would be a strategic and...
Leadership and Purpose: Do Employers Still Go the Extra Mile?
Last night, I was walking home from my neighborhood book club, and my mind was still turning over a conversation we had. We’d just finished The Gown by Jennifer Robson, a work of historical fiction set in post-WWII London. The story follows two seamstresses who...
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