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Warm Demander Leader

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My Gemba Day

Looking forward to the adventure of a St. Andrew School field Trip.
April 27, 2024
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Our Seedlings

Nurturing my seedlings to give them the best chance to make it.
April 3, 2024
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Starting Over

In life, we all have moments when we need to start over.
March 1, 2024
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Entre Nous

Create constructs for connection and more Entre Nous moments.
February 1, 2024
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The Gift of the Game

When I met John one of the first things I learned about him was that he played Men’s hockey.
January 25, 2024
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Be a Friend

America has a loneliness crisis, and the most lonely are the young adults.
January 2, 2024
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Grandma's in the House

Don't let fear and potential obstacles blind your vision and push you into deciding between what is right and what is easy.
December 23, 2023
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Catching Up with Uncle Franny

My life is better because of the conversations and connections with relatives that enriched my childhood.
December 23, 2023
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Your Digital Twin Could Be Your New Best Friend

Your digital twin can pinch hit for you when you are busy.
December 1, 2023
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Warmly Demanding Guest

The outsider can keep the team honest by warmly insisting you call out what is slowing you down.
November 1, 2023
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Confidence in Your Neighbors Help

It’s not automatic that we know each other’s names or much about each other. But when we do, life’s burdens are less heavy.
October 2, 2023
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Convenient Camaraderie

When you have an opportunity to embrace a local tradition that encourages community, go for it!
September 24, 2023
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