Each week, I dutifully take my kids to their swim lessons. I get them from school, rush them through afternoon snack time, encourage them to throw on their swimsuits and off we go in the car to the …
Leading Innovation to Success
We love innovation. We think it's the most gosh-darn important and super-sexy thing in the world. We want it and we want it now but oh, we're not going to fund it fully until we absolutely know that …
Never Underestimate the Power of Normal
This year, as my family and I celebrated our second Thanksgiving living in Australia, we decided to make a big Thanksgiving dinner and share it with some of our Australian friends and new neighbors …
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10 Signs You’re an Infomercial – Not a Leader
When I first moved to Australia, I caught a few minutes of the equivalent of Good Morning America on TV. It reminded me of the morning program in the USA until something unexpected interrupted the …
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Courage! Ask for What You Want
Recently, my family and I travelled to Melbourne for a long weekend and enjoyed the museums, restaurants and even the bitterly cold weather. As a souvenir of our trip, we purchased our children small …
Pulled in Too Many Directions?
Can you relate? I woke up this morning and realized that the drip of milk that was left in the container would hardly wet my child's cereal that I threw into a bowl approximately five minutes before …