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“Clarity of purpose and speaking up about what will make the difference in our communities and businesses is critical. Uncommon Candor inspires us to keep giving the gift of straight talk – for ourselves and others.”—MARIO MORINO, author of Leap of Reason and founder, Venture Philanthropy Partners
July 26, 2021
Recently I have been contemplating idioms – those commonly understood and in…
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June 21, 2021
Enjoying the high success of Virginia collegiate and other amateur programs, I…
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December 9, 2020
Just Sneakers: The Tragic Loss of Zappos’ Tony Hsieh
I met Tony Hsieh in Las Vegas seven years ago. His fresh…
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November 19, 2020
Conscious Conversations
Virginia Public Media (VPM), the Richmond-based affiliate of NPR and PBS, has…
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November 10, 2020
Gender Diversity: From Applications to the C-Suite
I recently had the honor of moderating a break-out session during the…
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October 27, 2020
Making Room for Leadership: WFT Coach Rivera’s Cancer Treatment
The Washington Post recently ran an article titled “Ron Rivera is coaching…
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October 19, 2020
Good Economics for Hard Times, by Banerjee and Duflo
For our Bill Gates’ Summer Reading List final discussion, we read Good…
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September 22, 2020
UC from RBG
Fight for the things you care about, but do it in a…
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September 12, 2020
The Great Influenza, John M. Barry
The Great Influenza by John M. Barry, a long, thorough, and heavy…
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August 28, 2020
Senator Cory Booker’s Candor
Recently, I had the true privilege of participating, along with 45 others,…
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