What Drives You?
One of my former colleagues, James Maskery, recently posted on Facebook a trailer video for Brené Brown's talk called "Atlas of the Heart" revolving around knowing oneself and, in turn,…
Truly Humbled
I've always tried to help out colleagues in their career journeys by writing recommendations on LinkedIn when I feel it's warranted. I sometimes ask for recommendations from others as well…
Congratulations, Bobby Wagner
I just knew this would happen when the Seahawks let go of 8-time Pro Bowl LB Bobby Wagner. I would argue that this player loss is as significant as losing…
Stay Close
Facebook reminds me of great memories (and often not so great memories) every day in my Memories feed. Today I had a silly video from a friend's birthday in 2012.…
Bipolar Awareness
Later this week (March 30, 2022) is Bipolar Awareness Day according to the International Bipolar Foundation anyway. With this in mind I thought I would share some of my experiences…
RIP Taylor Hawkins
I don't usually get bummed out or anything when celebrities pass away. It's always sad, and you feel badly for the friends and family, but it isn't something that really…
Morning Comes
Music is a HUGE part of my life, both the music itself and also lyrically. I am a sucker for a great lyric and when it's sung in harmony, it's…
Talk Dirty to Me
I used to be in an 80s rock cover band that I started called Aftershock. I named it that because the songs we played - 80s hair band music -…
Love Where You Work
With all the talk about the "Great Resignation" it's worth pointing out that the jobs economy is making an amazing comeback. I just took a quick look at the Cisco…
A blog? In 2022?
Yep, I've decided to start writing a bit. Well, actually I have been writing in what turns out to be long-winded Facebook posts. So I decided that rather than post…