The Power of Change
In 2006, after 15 years as an investment banker, I needed a change. I was in search of the ever-elusive life with “meaning and purpose.”
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The Boulder Problem
Leadership and rock climbing have striking similarities.
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The DNA of Achievement
Technology is no longer a competitive differentiator. Leadership is — entrepreneurial leadership, to be precise.
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The Entrepreneurial Mindset
For the past 30 years, I’ve pursued the answer to this question: “What distinguishes the best entrepreneurs and innovators from the rest of us?”
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The Ties That Bind
Setting up the Loom My life has been grounded by consistent and centric themes: identity, sisterhood, honesty and purity.
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Problem Solving, Barefoot Style: 5 Steps to Approach Any Problem
The success of the Barefoot Wine brand is living testimony to the problem-solving methods Bonnie Harvey and I employed in our early days.
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BeachCorps: Turning Sustainable Travel on Its Head
Sometimes familiarity blinds us to the beauty we know best. That insight led me to an improbable career shift from bureaucrat to entrepreneur.
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Our Relationship with Failure
I am beginning to understand my relationship with failure. That’s what it is, a relationship. More precisely, I can now say that I have come to understand that it is not failure that is so frightening; it is the fear of being judged that terrifies and intimidates.
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Creativity Paves the Way to Self-Sufficiency
If you had told me 17 years ago when I came to work for Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) that one day I’d be talking about how to create the world’s first indigenous-developed video game, I never would have believed you.
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