Leading Change

I keep coming back to a handout that I was given at a meeting for work. I found a website with more detail, The 8 Step Process for Leading Change. This combined with Heifetz Leadership in a Crisis from Harvard Business Review inspires me with ideas for relationship management and social change especially for work in the …

the dark side of the lens

Beautiful... "I never set out to become anything in particular, only to live creatively and push the scope of my experience through adventure and through passion."

The opposite may also be true…

I like TED (ideas worth spreading). Here is an interesting 2 minutes: Derek Sivers: Weird, or just different? http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf

the sad state of free speech

I read Joan Walsh at Salon.com. In a recent article she was discussing what had happened when a controversial talk radio host made a bid to become part owner of an NFL team with some other investors. In the article she wrote about the sad state of free speech in this country in that individuals …

On the Mindless Menace of Violence

A fellow on twitter posted a link to a YouTube video from a speech Robert Kennedy gave in 1968. I was moved to tears over it and in light of the more visible extremists these days, I watched with more sorrow than I even I expected. I wish I could find just the audio because …