Serendipitous Collaboration in Unlikely Places
How a simple Slack channel evolved into a safe space for creative collaboration and supportive learning.
Embarking on the Year of Creation
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. ~Maya Angelou This past year I embraced the idea of creating a theme for the year. Themes are more robust than goals or resolutions, because they allow for adaptation in the face of unknown factors. The ability to adapt in the midst of a global pandemic helped my own well being. ...
Community Influence when Building a Habit
How a supportive community can overcome habit formation inertia and provide accountability for personal growth.
High Notification Rates and Psychological Safety: Decreasing the Learning Curve
How frequent team communication and psychological safety combine to accelerate learning and reduce friction.
You Can't Have Empathy without Active Listening
How active listening creates genuine connections and practical tools to improve communication equity in meetings.