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This article was originally published by Fast Company. I was recently asked to come speak with a business that was struggling in a down market. “Everything is just really hard right now,” the leader told me. “People are down, and we could use some advice on what to do.” We have all been on both sides of this kind of…
In September, I was a pallbearer at my grandfather’s funeral. He was 93 years old, healthy and mentally sharp up until about two weeks before he passed away. Five days later, on a Sunday, we attended a big party to celebrate the 100th birthday of my wife’s grandmother. She is healthy, sharp and as wonderful as ever. My grandfather was…
This article was originally published by Fast Company. I recently had the opportunity for a family vacation in Europe. It was wonderful to see so many remnants of history, experience different cultures, and eat a lot of really good food. Upon returning, I experienced some jet lag. The first day I woke up around 3:00 a.m., tried in vain to…
Hindsight resonates just as profoundly in our personal lives. My companion piece expands on the idea that the way we think about the past can be inaccurate and how longing for “the good old days” can prevent us from seeing the joy available today. This article was originally published by Fast Company. “If I had known how it was…
I recently published an article in Fast Company about mistakes we make when we think about the past. As Fast Company is geared toward professionals, the piece focuses on applications for business leaders. However, I think this idea applies deeply to our personal lives, as well, and I hope you’ll find this companion piece, written alongside the Fast Company article,…
Hosted by Shane, Fostering Conversation features accomplished leaders and insightful conversations about leadership, culture, values, purpose and life. The series offers unique perspectives from executives across various industries as they candidly share personal stories about the path they’ve traveled, lessons learned and the “why” behind how they operate. Episode 1 : In Episode 1 of the three-part series, Shane and Andrew Wexler,…
Hosted by Shane, Fostering Conversation features accomplished leaders and insightful conversations about leadership, culture, values, purpose and life. The series offers unique perspectives from executives across various industries as they candidly share personal stories about the path they’ve traveled, lessons learned and the “why” behind how they operate. Episode 1 : Shane Jackson welcomes Wonya Lucas – former CEO of Crown…