I didn’t get a lot of “work” done this week but were inspired by two events at which I made some marvelous connections and insights that were rich, relevant and rewarding….
J2106773. 422069098. Never have I been any good at remembering random numbers – but these are two that are etched in my memory forever. No, they’re not passwords. They’re…
It was 273 days. Or, put another way, it was: 8.98 months (I coulda had a baby!) 39 weeks 74.79% of the year 6,552 hours 393,120 minutes That’s…
Hello, It’s Ellen, again… filling in for Marilyn as she returns from her action-packed Chilean Adventure! Thanks in part to the phenomenal success of Game of Thrones (filmed in Split,…
Hello! It’s Ellen here – filling in for Marilyn while she’s in Chile! Please sit back and enjoy MY travel musings… On our return from India last fall, my co-worker,…
Have you ever done something really, really stupid? If so, did you go public with it? I’m fessing up. Probably not smart – but maybe if I own up to…
The story continues . . . My younger brother, Ron, has lived in Japan for 24 years but has made it a point to return to Michigan and California almost…
Saginaw, Michigan is my hometown. I couldn’t wait to move away from there, which I accomplished in 1980. I never looked back. I return periodically for weddings or funerals or…
I’m one of those people who loves “Top Ten” type lists… I loved them on Letterman, I love them on Yelp, I love them on Conde Nast. I thought maybe…
While Marilyn is busily escorting her happy travelers around beautiful Croatia, those of us in the office are filling in on this week’s blog. A common pastime of ours in…
It was January 26, 2000 when I had a lunch appointment with a prospective new hire. I’d already scheduled two in-person interviews, checked references, provided my references (since employment is…
You may not believe this, but sometimes I just run out of ideas for this blog. So I went to my team for inspiration and they came up with a…
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