About fifteen years ago, someone working for me asked me for career advice. I was in the middle of a really busy day, but I like thinking about such things and I took the time to write her an email with ten random thoughts about careers, really the first ones that came to my mind….
How Civility Affects Us
My father was a racist. Thankfully, that was not his only notable feature — he worked hard, he loved his kids, and he was funny enough that my friends thought he was the best Dad around. But that didn’t stop him from being really suspect of anyone with a different skin color than him. He wasn’t a…
What We Can Learn from John McCain
I never met John McCain, but I wish I had. It seems that there is a lot that we can learn from his life. Especially since it stands in such contrast to many of our so-called leaders, political or not, today. The New York Times obituary did a great job of covering the entirety of his…
Testing Book Post for Top of Page
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