On seeing others and being seen

Why being truly seen — and seeing others — may be our most powerful act. Have you ever felt that someone has seen you for who you really are, who understands what you mean, what you intend, and how you want to make others feel? For almost ten years I’ve been bringing together a group […]

Power and Choice

Are you in control of your business? How much power and choice do you have? Work Smart Not Hard Tip No. 44 in a series written for Indie Cambs It may feel that the control we have over our own destinies is being eroded so it’s a good time to remember that as independent business […]

What’s going on in your head?

“I just learned that silent reading isn’t silent for everyone. Some people hear the words in their heads as they read.” This statement sparked a deluge of “how did we not know this?” juxtaposed with “isn’t this true for everyone?” questions that revealed a hidden world of creativity going on inside some people’s heads — […]

What do you do when the world is chaotic?

When chaos seems to be the norm, how do we run our businesses? Work Smart Not Hard Tip No. 43 in a series written for Indie Cambs From AI to wars, politics, supply chains, prices, DEI issues and more, it’s easy to feel that we’re not able to influence anything very much. If you sometimes […]