From Challenges To Change
Welcome to From Challenges to Change, a space where I share my personal and professional experiences to inspire change and advocate for affordable housing.
Join me as I delve into the importance of securing housing and the transformative power of a safe home.
Strategic Generosity: The Skill That Changes Trajectories
She took a risk on us.
And it changed the trajectory of my life and my three siblings' lives.
Could Creativity Be the Missing Ingredient?
I've spent most of my career telling people that 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 you are is not 𝘸𝘩𝘰 you are. I even gave a TEDxTalk on it.
It took me until last month to realize the same thing is true of buildings.
Visibility Isn't Marketing. It's Audacity.
"Do you have someone running your LinkedIn?"
I get this question a lot.
I smile and respond the same each time.
What Eleven Years Taught Me to See
Eleven years ago today, I sat down in the President’s chair at Quadel.
At that time, I thought leadership was about having answers.
I was wrong.
The Travel Day → The Brand You Bring
Dearest reader, the friendly skies bring another reveal.
Two strangers seated next to me settled in.
Broken Chair Syndrome
When we stepped in to help, the inspection hadn’t been done in over two months. We did it in two days.
Necklace of Shame
I call it the necklace of shame.
We put it on as children, and we just never took it off.
Here's what I know now: the longer you wear it, the more power you give it.
The Messy Middle → The Meaning of Margin
Dearest reader, the friendly skies are teaching me once again.
Earlier this week I talked about the messy middle.