Read an interesting quote by John Shedd, in a student paper, earlier today: “ships in the harbor are safe, but that is not what ships are built for...” We rarely accomplish anything till we step out of our comfort zones and test the waters. I have … [Read more...]
Empathy
November 9, 2017 by
Can we really walk in other peoples shoes? We can acknowledge, understand, show sympathy and compassion — but we can never deal with other people’s reality. We can even potentially show glimpses of empathy, but it’s a fleeting emotion and vanishes … [Read more...]
A Difficult Conversation
November 7, 2017 by
End of life conversations are not for the faint of heart. Logic, and reason, turns into a lump in the throat as a colleague talks about the finality of life and the fleeting hope that comes with a terminal diagnosis. Structure, and policy and … [Read more...]
Lessons from a CEO
November 6, 2017 by
CEO Punit Soni declined 90% of the meetings he was invited to attend, this past week. Product got better, company ran like auto-pilot, and no one really missed meeting me! Time is really the only commodity that we cannot buy or replace. That is … [Read more...]
