Survival & Thrival: No One is ‘Winning’ the Pandemic — and That’s Okay Right Now
I’m not going to sugarcoat anything—this is hard work. As I wrote last week, we’re all sort of settling in to this “new normal,” but that doesn’t mean there aren’t setbacks. Even before the pandemic, we all hit walls from time to time, and these walls seem to hit harder! Lately, the wall seems to […]
Survival & Thrival: Expect the Unexpected
The CEO Forums I’ve been running since the COVID-19 situation took hold are a microcosm of the macroeconomic environment. And the issues we are discussing are, for the most part, the same ones being experienced across the country. One of my key takeaways this week is simply to expect the unexpected. Just when we think […]
Survival & Thrival: A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity
Are you patiently (or impatiently) waiting for things to get back to normal “post-Covid?” I’ve got news for you. We’re already “post-Covid”—and you can’t just sit on your hands until it passes, especially when no one can say for sure when that will be. Things will never go fully back to the way they were. […]
Survival & Thrival: You were made for this!
As a nation, and a world, we’re having a moment. It is not hyperbole to say that this situation we’re all enduring is unlike anything any of us have seen in our lifetimes. But if you only read one sentence more, here is your most important takeaway: It may be hard to see right now, […]
Survival & Thrival: An Update from the Frontlines
The second weekend in March unfolded like no other weekend in my lifetime. I know everyone has their story about how COVID-19 first impacted them. My story goes like this: My family was preparing to go skiing in Park City, Utah, when everything started getting cancelled. The NBA, the NCAA Tournament, and local high school […]
Surviving and Thriving in Uncertain Times
Let’s be honest—the last thing you probably want to read right now is another article about the pandemic sweeping across the globe. I realize at this very moment, there are millions of articles, social-media posts, and other media being published regarding the situation at hand, so I was hesitant to add one more to the […]