One of the best things that have emerged from the pandemic is the weekly Tuesday Zoom call with three other gal pals. At the start of the pandemic, my friend Roberta suggested a weekly discussion group to talk about something that we find interesting. We did our first talk on a Tuesday afternoon on March 24th, and we have kept this up most Tuesdays since….
Read MoreBeing outside during the pandemic has saved my family. In our backyard, my daughter Ella can play on her tree swing, my partner Andy can work in his shed, and I can do my gardening. That is harmonious living. Going river rafting and camping has been even more nourishing because we could enjoy nature and social distance safely with friends….
Read MoreHello, Neighbor. Yes, you.
The one who looked at me with that glare.
The one who flipped me the bird.
The one who called me a "Chink" and told me to go home.
The one who spit in my face as I walked home.
Read MoreI thought I had hit the jackpot when I got a job on Wall Street. It was 1992, and I had just graduated from college in the middle of a recession. I had sent out 200 or more resumes to various industries, and finally, after months of job searching, I got an offer working as an Analyst at a Wall Street firm. I'd be working for the head of High Yield Bonds, a man who was in his mid-thirties, and I would share a large office with three men on the High Yield team…..
Read MoreWhen I was 36 years old, I had a major mid life crisis. I had been pretty much a type A, go get ‘em type person. After I graduated college, I went on to work on Wall Street. I quickly realized it was not the industry for me, and transitioned into the field of marketing. I worked for several more years before going to get my MBA, and then began the climb that led to my ultimate demise....
Read MoreLisa S. Lee is a coach, strategist, blogger and storyteller. Lisa uses solution-focused coaching and storytelling to help leaders uncover and embrace their authentic leadership style and align their work with their greater purpose.
