Collaboration, teamwork, and management

• Meet the largest state GR team CDIA has ever had (Jan. 2019)
• A lesson in collaboration from Wynton Marsalis, part II (April 2020)
• A lesson in collaboration from Wynton Marsalis, part I (March 2020)
• Abraham Lincoln and leadership (June 2019)
• Good leaders ask great questions (May 2020)
• How CDIA is like the Chicago Bulls (June 2020)
• Embracing the pivot (September 2020)
• Hire Smart People and Listen to Them: “The Business Genius in ‘Air’ is not Michael Jordan” (April 2023)

Emotional intelligence and professional development

• Professional growth is impossible without personal growth (August 2020)
• Executive coaching: Staying on my game (August 2020)
• Humanity in the workplace (November 2020)*

• Mental Health Month and Returning to Work (June 2021)*
• Humor, Seriously (November 2021)
• NYC Mayor-Elect is Looking for Hires with High EQ (December 2021)
• A meaningful mental fitness awareness month (May 2023)

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

• Thasunda Brown Duckett, the CEO of Chase Consumer Banking in the “Corner Office”(April 2019)
• Arthur Brooks: The moral case for free enterprise (October 2018)
• FDIC Chair, Jelena McWilliams, gives a powerful testimonial (March 2019) (speech at National Diversity Coalition Town Hall (March 14, 2019)
• Juneteenth (June 2020)
• Neurodiversity in the Workforce (January 2022).
• “Add diversity and stir,” is not enough (April 2022).
• Neurodiversity is a competitive advantage (April 2023).

Connecting and disconnecting

• The power of being disconnected (August 2019)
• Stranger, no danger  (Feb. 2019)
• The power of quiet.  You’re too busy. You need a ‘Shultz Hour’  (March 2018)
• “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves” (June 2020)*

Resilience

• Working and not working in a time of grief. The Ethics of the Sages  (Oct. 2018)
• Grace under pressure: How Google’s CEO responded to a congresswoman’s questions (Feb. 2019)

Gratitude, appreciation, and kindness

• Thanks! (Sept. 2018)
• Work hard, be kind, and greatness will follow kind (January 2019)
• Honesty and integrity; My first podcast (December 2018).
• The power of saying hello (2019).
• A random act of kindness: “No one can be un-cheered by a balloon,” or an air horn (May 2020)*
• Wait. Did Bruce Springsteen Just Thank *Me*? (March 2022)
• How We Measure Our Worth: “no one has ever become poor by giving” (March 2023)
• World Gratitude Day: If You See Something, Say Something (September 2024)

Passion, mission, and vision

• Storytelling: Tommy McCall: The simple genius of a good graphic (Oct. 2018)
• When you have a good mission and vision, share it with the world (November 2019)
• Had work and dedication: A lesson from Wynton Marsalis (March 2020)
• Danny Meyer and the Difference Between Service and Hospitality (April 2022)*
• The Search for the Soul of American Business (August 2022).
• Key Purpose Indictors (November 2023).
• A kind rejection letter (March 2024).

Credit reporting

• The history of credit reporting in one giant infographic (2019).
• Connected commerce: The Golden Spike Connects America (May 2019).
• The ECOA and the power to prevent gender discrimination (2019).
• The earliest recorded case of ID theft: Jacob steals Esau’s identity (2019)
• Wimpy shows credit in action (2021).

Print and graphics

• The Daily Miracle: Finding Magic in a Printing Press (April 2019).
• The simple genius of a good graphic (2019)

Miscellaneous

• Work, great and small yields powerful results (January 2019), CDIA anniversary.
• A political family (November 2018), Ellman for Assembly.
• Customer of the Week: Loyalty and Kindness Can be Paid Forward (December 2019).
• Putting principles over party: Louise Ellman Quits the Labour Party (2020)
• Happy Maritime Day to my favorite merchant marine  (May 2022)
• Rescuing family from war-torn Ukraine (April 2022)
• Turning bystanders into upstanders, anti-bullying (December 2022)

Second chances

• Former Ravens player pays it forward in hiring (December 2021)
• At Edwins fine dining French restaurant, second chances are on the menu (December 2021)

 * Pandemic-related postings.