Twitter paved the way for Threads to go live
Who would have thought to imitate Twitter, a platform of some 450 million active users? Apparently, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg did. It would take a financial wiz and savvy tech mogul to attempt this feat – and who better than Zuckerberg, who last month accepted a challenge to a cage match with Twitter’s Elon Musk? Twitter’s […]
Every now and then there are consequences for lying
Last week, Brazil’s top election court took swift action when it barred former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for office for 8 years. Why? Because he was found guilty of making false statements to ambassadors and diplomats, claiming he lost this past presidential election as a result of defects in the electronic ballots he knew […]
Warning: danger ahead!
When the news was finally released that all five men aboard the OceanGate Titan submersible lost their lives – there was an outpouring of grief and sadness for the families. Then came the questions. Followed quickly by the finger pointing. A normal series of events. In the midst of the fallout a phrase that caught […]
How to ease the weight of loneliness
Last month, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released an advisory on the epidemic of loneliness, isolation and lack of connection in America. If you’re among the 50% of Americans who are experiencing significant loneliness right now, you know what I’m talking. And you are not alone. Today I’d like to take this headline a […]
The power of a triple-double
The Denver Nuggets clinched their first-ever NBA Championship, beating the Miami Heat in 5 games. While the entire team made the difference on Tuesday – the dominating duo of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray rallied when it mattered most in the fourth quarter to bring this title home for Denver. If you spent any time […]
Breaking through an impasse
If you’re like me, there are times when negotiating an agreement in your personal or professional life can take an enormous effort. So it’s been with great interest that I followed what was happening in our nation’s capital over the debt ceiling – and discovered that in the midst of all the posturing, some amazing […]
How do you show up?
This season of life makes so much sense…now. Another newsletter? Really? That’s what I kept saying to myself as I tossed this idea around for awhile – and after months (ok, years) of going back and forth, I’m ready to launch The Coach’s Corner. Making a pivot in life is filled with uncertainty, discomfort, lack of […]