God spoke into a void and something was there. That’s the first thing the Bible tells you about Him. Before the law, before the judgment, before any of the Renaissance paintings that shaped how most of us picture Him — the first fact on the record is that He made things. I never noticed that … Continue reading I Only Rearrange
Whose Name Is On It?
I've spent close to twenty years in data, and a lot of that time on project work. Some of it high profile. On the ones I led, I wasn't a manager — I was the technical subject matter expert, which meant I wasn't responsible for anyone's paycheck but I was responsible for the work packages … Continue reading Whose Name Is On It?
The Thing Became The Message
When I found Toastmasters I fell in love with it immediately. Not with speaking — with the machinery of speaking. Structure, delivery, the evaluation loop, the whole beautiful system of it. There was one problem, and it took me years to see it. I didn't have anything to say. So I did the natural thing. … Continue reading The Thing Became The Message
Your Agency Is the Story
Open any business feed this month and you'll see the same headline wearing a dozen different logos. Oracle cutting tens of thousands. Snap trimming another slice. Block reshaping itself and watching the stock climb the same afternoon. Different companies, different numbers, but almost all of them reach for the same three-word explanation: AI did it. … Continue reading Your Agency Is the Story
Aim for the Top of the Room
Around our house, we love a good puzzle. It's part of the furniture — brain-teasers at the table, riddles in the car, a general suspicion that anything can be turned into a game if you look at it right. So when my son's eighteenth birthday came around and he told me what he wanted, it … Continue reading Aim for the Top of the Room
