I’ve been asked a few times recently whether I write my own blogs. One couple had a debate when one person said “These blogs sound so much like Sue,” and... read more →
This one isn’t easy, but I’ve been dancing with the challenge for so many years that I’m going to work this out with you here and let go of some... read more →
Some of you following my journey know that I had a pretty tough breakup last year and a serious chapter of grieving. Friends kept telling me that it was exactly... read more →
Decades ago I was a law clerk to a wonderful New Deal Democrat federal judge named J. Dickson Phillips Jr.. In my clerkship year, Judge Phillips was in his early... read more →
A couple decades ago I had the privilege of hiring and working with a recent college graduate named Molly Israel. I wrote about her in Never Ask for the Sale.... read more →
I had one of the most enjoyable coaching conversations I’ve ever had today with a client I’ve worked with for years. He has resigned from his most recent role and... read more →
My last post let you know that I’m trying out some new things. In the weeks since sharing that post, I have persisted in most of the things I started.... read more →
Just one week ago, I was planning for you to be opening this email or this LinkedIn newsletter today and reading about the fact that I was, at that moment,... read more →
This is a story I feel truly shy to tell. I am embarrassed, ashamed, and, in facing this and sharing it with you, also liberated. For as long as I... read more →
I put something on LinkedIn last month, and I wasn't sure it would go anywhere. “I want to host a small dinner gathering. Come to my house in Boulder. Bring... read more →
I was talking to a friend and mentee today about her evaluation of a new potential role. She wanted my thoughts on whether the role looked like a good opportunity.... read more →
If you’ve been a reader for a bit, you know I have a genetic kidney condition called Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). You also know that I wrote about the condition... read more →