leadership

Getting Your Hands Dirty

August 3, 2026

I don’t enjoy pulling weeds. Now, mowing? I actually enjoy that. There’s something satisfying about seeing neat lines across a yard. But weeds? Not so much. Maybe that’s because one summer, between college semesters, I spent my days pulling weeds on a flower farm in northwestern Minnesota. I was twenty-six years old, a girl from […]

Watching More Than the Ball

July 17, 2026

While watching FIFA Club World Cup matches in Arlington, I expected to learn more about soccer. What I didn’t expect was a lesson about drama, distraction, credibility, and the importance of paying attention to what is happening beyond the obvious.

#I AM

August 6, 2018

“Come up with a word or two that encapsulates who you are as a person.” We were given a seemingly simple task, but the processes turned out to be surprisingly difficult. Paper Napkin Marketing has created a unique, thought-provoking campaign that reaches out and unites social groups into a collective whole. Sponsored by RevenueWell at […]

6 Questions to Evaluate Your Practice In The Seventh-Inning Stretch

July 9, 2018

The seventh-inning stretch. The time during an intense baseball game to stand up, sing Take Me Out To The Ball Game and, if you are at my ballpark, dance to the Cotton Eyed Joe. Or, it can be the time in which you decide whether to stay to the bitter end. In Texas, we win […]