Building bridges is a dangerous work. The most dangerous part of it is the construction of the underwater foundations, where the currents in particular pose a serious problem. Similarly, I’ve been building bridges between people,…
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A River Always Flows
You have a problem in front of you. To gain a different perspective on it, you take a few steps back. Now, not only can you see what’s directly in front of you—the present—but you…
Clear Ideas
Problems can be observed from multiple points of view. How many perspectives do you consider when trying to solve a problem? Too many, and you may be overwhelmed by a tsunami of data. Too few,…
What Are You Projecting?
You walk into a room of people that you don’t know. Let’s call it a presentation to a prospective client with, say, 15 people. What are you projecting? What’s the vibe you are giving off?…
Resourcefulness
“We don’t have the resources for this. Maybe next year.” I beg to differ. Resourceful people use what’s around them and make it work for them. This is the most efficient way to make something…
Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
I had everything I needed. I was ready to go. I had my backpack, camera, and notebook. I had a clear plan of what I wanted to do. Upon arrival, the reality hit me—I didn’t…