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That’s according to one of my students. How am I supposed to respond to THAT? What would YOU say? I’ll tell you my response on Friday. Your challenges are the beginning of your origin story….

On Tuesday I shared Albert’s story, and the unforgiving gauntlet that he had to overcome just to survive, let alone thrive. Albert had to fight through loss and instability just to make it out of…

Here’s today’s mentoring moment. I hope you find it useful. Your moment might come in the face of adversity. Not just one episode, but an ongoing struggle to succeed that feels like a fight for…

Have you ever found yourself on the paper path? I don’t mean those infernal printer jams… but this can still feel like your pages are misaligned and all progress is stopped. The paper path is…

You have an origin story. It might be in your past, and it might be unfolding right now. Can you imagine walking a path, maybe even enjoying some success… but feeling like you are still…

Earlier this week, I asked you about something special that somebody saw in you… before you saw it yourself. In my case, someone told someone else who told me that I was “disarmingly wry.” I’ve…

You’ve got an origin story and you might still be living it right now. In a lot of these stories, there’s a moment where someone else sees your strengths before you do. You expect that…

Here’s today’s mentoring moment. I hope you find it useful. On Tuesday, I shared with you the wonders of my experience at the Miles Davis tribute, performed at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra We were treated…

Here’s today’s mentoring moment. I hope you find it useful. Your moment might be a line that you cross. A rule that you break. This week, I had a wonderful experience at the Chicago Symphony…

On Tuesday, I let you know that I was stepping out of my comfort zone and reaching out to a wonderful mentor from the earliest days of my career. A person that I had not…