Social Media and the Currency of Empathy

What would you do if not one but two of your beloved friends were diagnosed with leukemia, each with 1 in 20,000 odds of finding a bone marrow donor who could save their lives? This is not a theoretical example. Recently in a Case Western Reserve University Masters of...

“I ‘Get’ You”…Professionally

Marvin Bower, from McKinsey.com http://www.mckinsey.com/locations/Knowledge_Network/Our_People_and_Values/Our_Culture.aspx World-class professional development is key to the second part of the framework suggested in this blog (1. vision, 2. can I grow here?, 3. being...

“I ‘Get’ You”

What is the currency of empathy in a family? It’s pretty simple really. It’s love, but our busy-ness and competing priorities get in the way. In the WSJ yesterday, “Small Acts, Big Love” highlighted how couples say I love you with everday deeds...