by adminmkpusa | Sep 18, 2020 | Inspiring Brothers
I’d like you to approach today’s email differently. Instead of reading the entire email, watch Ashton Applewhite’s TED Talk when you get to the link. It sets the stage for this week’s topic of being an advocate. We can’t challenge bias if we aren’t aware....
by adminmkpusa | Sep 18, 2020 | Inspiring Brothers
Here’s one from the Archives. From the Department of Failures and Beginnings I often listen to podcasts on my morning walk with Trixy the Dog. Today I heard Sharon Salzberg talking about meditation. She spoke about “beginning again” in meditation:...
by adminmkpusa | Sep 18, 2020 | Inspiring Brothers
I had a boss who loved to claim the ability to multitask. She would continue to work, looking back and forth between me and her computer screen, occasionally grabbing a phone call or text, when I was in her office to ask a question or for a meeting. Her behavior left...
by adminmkpusa | Sep 18, 2020 | Inspiring Brothers
In honor of Father’s Day this Sunday, I offer a poem I wrote to my dad a few years back. From the Department of Mirrors My dad’s dad always told him that the most important thing is to be able to look at yourself in the mirror every morning and see the man...
by adminmkpusa | Sep 18, 2020 | Inspiring Brothers
Maybe, “have fun” should have been leadership behavior #1. Given that I often get the feedback like “smile more,” “tell us how excited you are to be here” and “you look so serious” fun can be in shadow for me. Could it be in shadow for you too? Flavor Fatigue Yes,...
