One of the greatest disappointments I had in my corporate career was watching what happened when a woman was put in a high enough position that she might have an influence on the corporate culture. The first time I was naive and idealistic. The second time, encouraged but ultimately disheartened. I’d like to tell […]
The Ocean – Day 6
I’ve always had a thing for the ocean. Lakes are nice. Pools can be delightful. The bay can be a close second. But for me nothing compares with the sounds of the waves crashing on the shore. An astrologer once told me its because I have a disproportionate amount of water in my sign so […]
Nana Would #StandWithWendy
My grandmother, Nana as we called her, had a reputation for having a big mouth. She was loud and funny and always managed to get things to happen that seemed otherwise impossible. And she made it fun. She wasn’t afraid to stand up for herself or for any of her children or grandchildren – each […]
Doubt – You Devil – Day 3
Doubt is the devil in disguise. No matter how certain you are that what you are doing is the right thing, that where you are is where you are supposed to be, that who you’ve chosen to keep close personally are the right people, doubt will find you. It will test you. Some days it […]
Can I Really Do This? – Day 2
I’m a little terrified. Here it is day 2 and it’s hitting me that I have committed to this experiment – publicly. Which means there is no turning back. Oh yes – I could turn back. Dump this whole idea here and now but that is not how I roll. As a rule I follow […]
French Women’s Secrets To Using Technology
I first met Jamie Cat Callan back in my corporate days. I had signed up for a Saturday writing workshop she was teaching at NYU. She incorporated a lot of great exercises into what would later become The Writer’s Toolbox. Miraculously, that day she got me writing. Just as much of a miracle, Jamie told […]
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