What I Learned From Other TEDx Speakers
What I Learned From Other TEDx Speakers Today my TEDx talk was featured on TED.com, which feels incredibly special. But the conversations I keep replaying in my head are the ones from other speakers that day, especially Dr. Jonathan Donath and Rachael Fritz. Jonathan spoke about generosity through his nonprofit Daily Giving and the idea that meaningful impact can be built through small acts repeated consistently over time. Rachael spoke about parenting through trust, empathy, and emotional safety instead of treating children like problems to manage. Both talks stayed with me because they challenged the instinct so many of us have to organize life entirely around our own ambitions,...
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My 2026 Predictions: Part Two
My 2026 Predictions: Part Two Two weeks ago I shared the first half of my 2026 predictions and today I am releasing the remaining five. These...
SHRM Is Forcing a Reckoning in HR
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Predictions For 2026
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Make HR Great… Not Again, But For The First Time
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“At Their Most Vulnerable”
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