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Equality Leadership: A Unique Approach

Imagine an organization forming with a goal of extinction. What startup do you know that hopes one day to go away? Yet that is what Mission Equality would love to happen. To live in a world that has the kind of equality leadership that makes the unique services of...

Book Review: I’m Tired of Racism

Sharon Hurley Hall's I'm Tired of Racism: True Stories of Existing While Black launches October 1, 2022. When Sharon asked if I wanted an advance copy for review, I jumped at the opportunity. I also pre-ordered the book. Sharon is one of my writing heroes. But even...

Book Review: Business Writing With Heart

Business writing receives its fair share of hits. So awful Too boring Out of touch Lynn Gaertner-Johnston's new book, Business Writing With Heart: How to Build Great Work Relationships One Message at a Time shares all that is good about professional business writing....

Thanksgiving 2024: Still Thankful

2024 was a challenging year in so many ways. But I prefer to focus on the positive. To focus on hope. After all, I am a self-professed Pollyanna. đŸ˜‰ With credit to my friend, Anne Wayman, who started this tradition of a Thanksgiving list, it's time again for thanks....

Google Has Happy Fitbit Users Screaming

Don't you hate when you are perfectly happy with a product and the next thing you know, the company changes it? Sure, some people struggle with change. I attempt to embrace it. But, like numerous longtime Fitbit users, I was not happy with recent changes made by...

Has the AI Horse Already Escaped the Barn?

Did you watch Oprah Winfrey's special, AI and the Future of Us? If you're like me, you don't entirely trust artificial intelligence (AI) nor do you completely reject it as a tool. Oprah interviewed key players in the AI movement including Open AI CEO, Sam Altman,...

A Slow Follow-up to 3-Day Walk

My annual 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk knows two speeds - fleeting and gone. The time leading up to my departure to my beloved former home in San Diego is jam-packed. Coordination of which family members will be here (and when) for Momcare Preparing meals to freeze for said...

Old Lady Walking Closer to 60 Miles

Penny & Me at 2023 San Diego 3-Day Every year, this Old Lady Walking adds challenges to walking 60 miles. Old age or just life? Maybe both. But I am getting excited to strap on my MBT sandals and walk in my 21st anniversary of the 3-Day, 60-Mile Walk for the Cure....

New Site – Same 3-Day Walk

Nothing like a new site to keep you busy. As some of you know, I semi-retired from business writing, although I keep my hand in it. One thing I have not retired from is the annual 3-Day Walk where I walk 60 miles in 3 days to support breast cancer research and...

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