A slightly screwy take on the world
You can learn leadership lessons anywhere if you pay attention. I learned so many that one weekend at Girl Scout Camp. I’m surprised to this day how many things went wrong, which meant there were so many things to be learned. So back to the story. Feel free to read lessons one and two. We…
Man, that camping trip was endless. And unfortunately, the tick incident (lesson #1) was within the first 90 minutes. So many more opportunities to learn about leadership were too be had. Endless opportunities. Endless. Opportunities. After our walk through the woods and subsequent hour of tick extraction, we settled into camp. Actually, the arrangements were…
I didn’t last long as a girl scout when I was a kid. But I was involved with my daughter’s troop for several years. I learned a lot and these lessons have translated into my work life. Most of the time, my work with the girls was uneventful. Boring even. But, there were times when…
My mom is an artist. She’s gone through many phases in my lifetime, from potting to needlepoint, from acrylic paints to watercolor. My favorite are her watercolors, which are mostly iris. She’s truly talented. And I had fun growing up doing ‘art stuff’. But since my drawing and painting skills are limited to stick figures…