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Audiobooks

I recently got to listen to potential readers for the audiobook version of The Empathetic Workplace. It was so fun! I love audiobooks; I listen on walks, while doing dishes, in the car. I am particularly partial to books where the narrator has an accent that is not...

SXSW 2021!

I was pretty disappointed when SXSW2020 was canceled. I was scheduled to present for the first time. I had never even been to Austin before. I had practiced my talk again and again, had a killer slide deck, a great dress and shoes, and dreams of late-night tacos and...

Grief Leadership

In times of crisis, we look to our leaders to guide and support us. This includes political leaders, of course, but also organizational and community leaders. As noted in this Washington Post article, “Leaders often emerge in times of crisis and disaster, exerting...

Growth After Trauma

Psychologist Richard Tedeschi wrote recently about the opportunity for growth after trauma. As so many of us are struggling to cope with the coronavirus, the economy, and racial injustice, it’s a hopeful message. Tedeschi says the keys to growth include: 1....

The Women Who Took Down Larry Nassar

Glamour has a fantastic article this month on the team of women who worked tirelessly to ensure that U.S. Olympics Gymnastics Team doctor Larry Nassar was held accountable for the horrific abuse he inflicted for so many years. I've been so impressed with the way the...

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