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A year ago, I stepped off the corporate hamster wheel. I wasn’t tired of running or weary of what I was doing. In fact, I had an idea and helped create a role that...
Discover the Virtues Hardwired Inside YouCenturies before satellites orbited the earth or glowing maps lived in our pockets, explorers relied on stars, sketches,...
I picked up Just the Good Stuff by Jim VandeHei, co-creator and CEO of Axios, expecting a quick read. What I got was something more: a mirror that reflects the communication...
Each year, I choose one word to guide the next twelve months.
Not a resolution or a rigid plan. Just a single word that helps me stay grounded when the year gets...
… and the way I think about them, they’re not preachy either!
Leaders, including me, love their Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Objectives & Key Results (OKRs),...
Some people think manners are old-fashioned. They ask, “Who has time to be polite?” or “This is work — people get paid to do their jobs. Why should I waste energy...
Quick note: In many fonts my first name, Al, looks exactly like AI. In this post, every mention of AI refers to artificial intelligence, not me… even if we do make...
Spoiler: This isn’t a 7-Day Fix!
Scroll your social feed and you’ll see it: “Master Tai Chi in 7 Days and Become Unstoppable!” “Unlock Communication Superpowers...
When I first heard Mark Miller speak at a Workvivo-sponsored event, I didn’t know much about him. Within minutes, that changed. His message was clear, his delivery...
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Love learning new things...
This blog is a passion project. Creating it is something I’ve always wanted to do but never made the time. As a life-long learner, I’ve discovered many things about the world around me and myself. While I’m no expert, one of my superpowers is learning and leveraging technology to communicate effectively. But it’s really up to you to decide that.
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