Today I received an email in which my C-level client contact referred to himself in the third person as a “yahoo”. Last week, another client sent me a note where…
Why Harlem is canvas for Iranians seeking social change
Most mornings these days I wince as I grab my iPhone. Standing in my kitchen, barely awake, I’m dumbstruck by the New York Times alerts that stare back at me:…
Resolving to slow down
It seems that everyone is in an unspoken race to get more done faster. We’re increasingly impatient and in our efforts to rush, we miss so much. This dawned on…
Ibtihaj Muhammad on going for gold
Last night, I had the good fortune to take my children to hear Ibtihaj Muhammad speak at the Maplewood Ideas Festival. Ibtihaj is a hometown hero: She graduated from our…
Living globally
Last week I read about Boom Technology’s plans to bring supersonic passenger travel back to the masses. The company’s design for a 40-seat plane that can fly 1,451 mph means…