by Katharine | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog
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...
by Katharine | Nov 11, 2020 | Blog
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...
by Katharine | Nov 9, 2020 | Blog
I’m happy to say that there is a little good news on Capitol Hill today. Rep. Swalwell (D-CA) and Rep. McCaul (R-TX) introduced the Homicide Victims’ Families Rights Act, to grant family members the right to have cold case homicide investigations reviewed...
by Katharine | Nov 6, 2020 | Blog
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...
by Katharine | Nov 2, 2020 | Blog
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....
by Katharine | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog
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...