February 1, 2022
Almost every one of the heartbreaking stories represented by the 700,000 white flags (we are now at 885,000 and counting) in Suzanne Firstenberg’s soul-touching art exhibition In […]
January 26, 2022
And a question for graduates of The Twelve Core Action Values This is the 26th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a […]
January 23, 2022
This is the 25th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book that has inspired me over the years. I love […]
January 18, 2022
Courageous leadership for goals that are important and meaningful This is the 24th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book […]
January 7, 2022
This is the 23rd in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book that has inspired me over the years. I was […]
January 6, 2022
I think of this passage whenever I run into a brick wall. At the beginning of a project, everyone This is the 22nd in a series […]
December 29, 2021
Every year, Children’s Hospital CEO John Nickens challenges his team members to identify one word that will inspire them during the year. Jon Gordon writes about […]
December 28, 2021
Don’t give up on dreams not realized in 2021 Sometimes “no” means “not yet.” Here in Iowa, we dreamed of a white Christmas. It came three […]
November 14, 2021
Eat a Pickle, Don’t Be a Pickle I use Van Holten’s pickles for events because their whimsical sense of humor captures the spirit of The Pickle […]
November 12, 2021
Eat a Pickle, Don’t Be a Pickle “We are sleepwalking into a mental health crisis.” That’s how one business journal described the fact that our world […]
November 11, 2021
Vietnam War Women’s Memorial in Washington DC In their article In Country: U.S. Nurses During the Vietnam War (Working Nurse, October 5, 2020) Aaron Severson and Lorilea Johnson […]
November 1, 2021
This is the 15th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book that has inspired me over the years. I think […]
October 30, 2021
This is the 14th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book that has inspired me over the years. The pioneering […]
October 25, 2021
This is the 13th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book that has inspired me over the years. In 1903, […]
October 20, 2021
This is the 12th in a series of posts in which I share thoughts on a book that has inspired me over the years. Over the […]