Life & Leadership

It seems that we are, and that we fucking love it! I don’t know anyone who likes going to the dentist—even those who have great teeth and take care of them assiduously. So when the pandemic rolled around it’s not…

Is Diversity True Diversity When It’s Fake? Okay, so basically, Levi’s says it is going to “experiment†with AI models to “…diversify the iconic company’s online shopping experience.†Bull-Fucking-Shit. Where I’m sitting right now I can see about 20 people…

Can we stop debating “woke” and actually do something? About a decade ago I was on the phone to my mother and somehow got on the subject of guns. During this conversation I said something to the effect of “…Lowell…

We have radically rethink our thinking about age and life stages So this winter my older son (23) and I are embarking on a trip to Europe. It started with just he and I and was based on WWII—he is…

Heinz and the Trust Game Okay, my knee-jerk reaction was WTF? But then I sat myself down and looked through all of the work done by Heinz recently and the reality is that the work done by SOKO for Heinz…

Eye-popping audacity…and not in a good way If the preamble of the constitution is there to “introduce†the constitution it should read as: We the white male leaders of these United States, in order to form a more perfect experience…

AI, the Worry-Belief Paradigm and Our Many Potential Futures. I read Middlesex during my pregnancy and then when my youngest told me they were trans there was a split second where I was like, “..welp, there we have it.â€. Ridiculous,…

TW: Rape, Violence, Evangelicalism, Racism, Bigotry, Dumbassery, etc. One of these days…(In a place that looks exactly like where you are right now.  In a time not so far away. ) …After another child is murdered at school, we gathered…

We have become a procrasti-nation. But the solution is ridiculously easy. The freelance life is always one of feast and famine, especially during times of economic instability. Feasting when you have not just a lot of projects, but projects that…

How many of these have you been dinged on? If you haven’t read this article from Fast Co., you’d better. I was meeting with some creatives soon after I came back to work from my first maternity leave. We were…