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You've Always Had It
I can’t believe anyone hired me right out of college. I was wild and green. But I landed a role as an admissions counselor at my alma...
3 days ago3 min read
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Get in Loser, We’re Thinking Critically
(or: Myth, Memory & the Machinery of Culture) “Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” I’ve been thinking about the Titanic...
Jun 14 min read
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A Commencement Speech Just For You
Kermit the Frog addressing the Class of 2025 at my alma mater. Go Terps! I was inspired by commencement season, so I wrote a commencement...
May 253 min read
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The Drive to Keep Going and the Wisdom to Stop
Lately, I’ve felt … blah. Not uninspired exactly. More like an in-between space where nothing’s wrong, but things feel...misty. The...
May 193 min read
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Meet Natajia Miller, Embrace Resort - Owner
For years, Natajia Miller lived in the fast lane of entrepreneurship—building a luxury travel brand, scaling a family business, and...
May 151 min read
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Dr. Robert Forto, Mushing Magazine
Dr. Robert Forto lives in the wilds of Alaska with a team of sled dogs. He teaches leadership at the university level using sled dogs as...
May 81 min read
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Everything, Everywhere, All At Once
Everything seems to be happening all at once. On April 14 (a week ago since writing this), Blue Origin launched a polished marketing...
Apr 273 min read
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Uncorking Connection
Did you watch the most recent season of White Lotus ? I loved it. Each season offers a voyeuristic glimpse into characters navigating...
Apr 102 min read
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Meet Nick Elliott, The Wine Guy!
At The Wine Guy, we’re all about making wine approachable, fun, and memorable! Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just starting...
Apr 101 min read
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Meet Jennifer Faye Colombo, Artist
Jennifer Faye Colombo creates Soul Nourishing Art through the magic of watercolors. Her work is intended to support and elevate the...
Apr 31 min read
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Art & Wonder
I love going to art museums. I seek them out when I travel and love observing the space itself and coming across pieces that speak to me...
Apr 32 min read
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If Not Now, When? If Not You, Who?
Hope is not a plan, and waiting for the right moment is the perfect combination to keep us stuck, never moving that idea or dream...
Mar 282 min read
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Meet Kate Kennedy, Author, Speaker, and Philanthropist
Kate Kennedy is a mom, a wife, a sister, a friend, and a passionate advocate for children. In 2018, Kate opened a school for children...
Mar 271 min read
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Stone and Sand - The Stories We Tell
As a kid, I loved to read mythology, particularly Greek myths. We didn't watch soaps In our house, but who needed them with these...
Mar 233 min read
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Meet Melanie Harvard, owner of Harvard Ink
Mel Harvard began her career as a magazine journalist and has been freelancing for over 30 years, specializing in SEO, blogs, articles,...
Mar 201 min read
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Meet Shavon St. Germain, a dually-licensed bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist
Shavon St. Germain is a dually-licensed bilingual Speech Language-Pathologist and Audiologist. She completed her undergraduate and...
Mar 131 min read
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Meet Richard Taliaferro, Career Transition Coach
Richard Taliaferro is a career transition coach specializing in helping mid-stage professionals move into fulfilling careers that align...
Mar 61 min read
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Becoming & Unfolding
“People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.” ~ Paulo Coelho We love a good success story, don’t we?...
Mar 62 min read
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Meet Tremaine Wills, Financial Advisor and Founder, Mind Over Money
Tremaine Wills, MBA, is a Financial Services Agency Owner, Financial Planner, Speaker and Author committed to helping individuals,...
Feb 201 min read
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Meet Melissa and Kevin Thallemer, founders Leadership Reinvented
Melissa Hevia Thallemer has more than 20 years of experience in executive, senior leadership, human resources leadership and...
Feb 132 min read
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