It’s been a rough week for the world, in the midst of a couple dozen centuries of rough weeks. I’ve felt sustained and strengthened though by this quote, which is often attributed to Mother Teresa of Calcutta: We can’t do great things, we can only do small things with great love. It’s so good, right? […]

Darlings, two important things– If you’re in Portland next Thursday, November 19th, come join me at the Hubdot anniversary event!  I’m one of the micro-speakers (I’ll be telling a 60-second story along with some amazing women) and I’d love to share a drink and a hug! It’s holiday card time!  I LOVE sending out holiday […]

Growing up, my family went every summer to this magical place called Takayama– a sweet little beach community on the coast of Japan. We moved a lot, but through the years this beloved place was a cherished and steady constant. Our cabin was old and made of 80,000 bits of intricately joined bits of wood. […]

Hey guess what???  I did a podcast interview this week on The Startup Sessions and it was SO FUN.  If you’re dreaming of starting a business or you’re in the thick of it, this one’s definitely for you!  If you’ve ever wanted me to pull back the curtain and talk a little bit about my […]

“I don’t know,” my client sighed. “Maybe it just isn’t meant to be.” “I really want to join your mentorship,” the email went, “but if it’s meant to be, maybe you’ll do it again next year.” “The board turned me down…I guess it just isn’t meant to happen.” “I never heard back from the agent/recruiter/HR […]