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When Nonprofits Lose The Mission
I have watched organizations suffocate their own missions while believing they were protecting them. The pattern is consistent and well-documented — a gradual inversion in which operations no longer…
When The Space Tells You to Leave
I spent months in a project that was not working. The client had their diagnosis and their solutions. I had frameworks suggesting their framing was generating the problems they were trying to solve….
The $48 Billion Industry That Changed Nothing
The personal development market hit $48.4 billion in 2024. People bought books, downloaded apps, enrolled in webinars, and subscribed to podcasts. They consumed content about productivity,…
When the Performance Stops, the Learning Starts
Just a few classes into teaching business through a postsecondary prison education program, I have already learned more from my students than I could possibly teach them.
The Space Between What Worked and What Works Now
I have watched nonprofit founders navigate a particular kind of confusion that surfaces when their organizations begin to grow, and what strikes me most is how rarely anyone names what is actually…
Your Environment Is Your Architecture
Your environment is not decoration. It is architecture. Discover how your beliefs have square footage — and how to design internal and external spaces that transform.
The Madness & Sadness of a Poetic Soul
A raw, introspective poem about identity, existential fear, and the search for authentic spaces of belonging amid life’s controlling forces.
A Dialogue with Ian Shea
Meet Ian Shea, founder of Black Cat Contracting, and learn from his approach to organizational consulting.
Learning from Melissa Segal
Discover insights from Melissa Segal, LCSW and founder of InterHuman Solutions, on mission-driven work, communication, and creating meaningful change.
What Frederick Douglass Understood About Freedom That We Keep Forgetting
Explore what Frederick Douglass understood about true freedom that modern society keeps forgetting—and why his insights matter more than ever today.