Tag: <span>Leadership</span>

There is a new chapter in my favorite story. As with the drop of the latest season of any favorite series, we first need to recap. In early 2018, I…

Five years ago this month, I carried out an experiment.  Per a broad invitation, 10 trusting, adventurous travelers joined me on an immersive, people-connected journey in Tanzania.  Some people I…

Twenty years ago this month, I first stepped foot on the continent of Africa. I was 10 years into my job as an investment exec at JPMorgan.  Two years into…

A guest post by CGG community member Kate Heath “I haven’t seen you so happy in ages.” The text message arrived on my last morning in Cambodia, in February of…

She’s 34 feet. When the sun is bright, her white fiberglass coat is blinding. Her interior is a natural thermos—providing warm protection when it’s cold, a cooling refuge when it’s…

Last week, a virtual-mentor-now-friend, John Wood, launched a new social venture called U-Go. In the launch call, he served us three clear action steps: “Be a U-Go Ambassador, join the…

“Gathering is a sacred act. You’re asking people to spend their time with you in a specific way. It is an art, and it’s a way to actually ask what…

“What’s something you now think differently about?” “What’s something you’ll do next?” I end each CGG Experience by asking two questions of each participant. Having spent days exposed to the…

“So tell me how you got into this business?” I’ve heard a version of this question a million times. It’s typically posed after exchanging pleasantries and recapping the context for…

Exhale. It was the most common word I saw on social media on January 20, 2021. I spent much of the day watching the Presidential Inauguration. I’d never had the…