Many entrepreneurs have common characteristics and some of them include: taking risks; being called crazy until they prove they can succeed; having no guaranteed success; facing a changing definition of...
On the eve of International Women’s Day, I attended an event at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School entitled “Trailblazing Women: Stories of Firsts, Risks, and Success.” At this event,...
I recently attended an event at Carey titled Women in Leadership: From the Athletic Field to the Boardroom. The discussion among four panelists was capably led by Carey faculty member...
Someone I’m very close to will graduate from college in May. He had an internship at a not-for-profit last year and is not sure whether to pursue his artistic interests...
When I consider what positive means, certain things come to mind. On a graph, I would think of up rather than down and right rather than left. Each of these...
I recently gave a talk at TEDxJHUDC answering the question, “How do I define successful mentoring?” I shared stories about ten successful mentoring experiences and a few details regarding four...
The week before Memorial Day, I was in South Africa working on a research project, lecturing at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and participating in the Comrades Marathon. ...
I am writing to you about something you might not otherwise consider an important career-building skill—storytelling. There are multiple types of storytelling. For example, if you ask my three sons...