«A diamond is a piece of coal that remained stuck to the job.» — Michael Larsen When the resources have the just quantity of pressure, things extraordinary can come to pass. It is enough to ask Steve Jobs. …more

«Diversity is to be invited to the party; inclusion is to be asked to dance.» — Verna Myers Diversity is the greatest point of strength of any workforce. Without diverse perspectives, the table of life is full of potato salad and very little salt. …more

«Ohana means family, and family means that nobody comes abandoned or forgotten.» — Stitch (from Lilo & Stitch) All the good places of work are in reality only a second family. When you lose, let us say, the 10–20% of your family in a purge of the weak, it is healthy and natural. …more

«The work heals the broken soul.» — Moses The hard work is the best medicine for the mind. The ancients knew it well, and the pyramids prove their wisdom. …more

«If you do not change direction, you might finish where you are headed.» — Lao Tzu Change can be difficult. To lose the capacity to pay for food and rent can trouble even the most frugal mind. And yet, without change, things would not come to pass. …more

Of all the various roles I've held, it's HR that really draws me back in. People as precious things to be managed and nurtured. Like a shepherd herding animals that need help crossing the road without getting killed by an oncoming van. …more