Disrespecting My Roots
About ten years ago, while I was on the road leading corporate diversity and inclusion training with my team of professional actors, I made a disrespectful comment in public about actors being all about emotions and not have much business sense. One member of my team, Andy Fox – one of the finest actors I’ve ever had the privilege to work with – had the courage to take me to task about...
Respect and Trust Go Hand In Hand
When I think back to all of the people who made a positive difference in my life, the one thing they all had in common was trust: trust in me. One of my very first jobs after I graduated from college was as a temp for a boutique market research firm in Boston called Wallace & Washburn. The company is still going strong, and headed up by a terrific guy named Kim Wallace. He may not know it,...