I wanted to share something I’ve been quietly building, Over the past few years, I’ve been researching, writing, and coaching around how businesses can be part of the solutions — to local and global challenges, yes, but also to creating workplaces that are energizing, purposeful, and built to last. This work weaves together my experiences across sectors — nonprofit, corporate, coaching, and facilitation — and my long-standing belief that good business can (and must) be a force for good.
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RP on Resilience – Keeping your New year
Hello Readers , Happy New Year! We’ve made it past quitters day 🎉(fyi, the 2nd Friday in January). I admittedly cringe at that recognition we’re not so great at keeping resolutions. At the same time, it’s also funny, and a relief that we’re not alone. Whether your New Year’s resolutions are business or personal, about […]
RP on Resilience – a solstice exercise 🌘
Hello readers, These shortest days of the year (in N Hemisphere) are often cold & dark, but they’re also the days when the light is returning, when hope can grow. It’s a good time to nestle in, to dream of who you want to be, and how you want to show up in the world. […]
RP on Resilience — so much activity 🌪️,
Hello Readers, It’s “been a minute” — school break is behind us and work, ideas, community, conferences are swirling with activity. I hope you enjoyed some time off and slower rhythms to catch up with yourself, your health & loved ones, and reconnect with your perspective, peace, and priorities. And, if you’ve been feeling exhausted […]
Graduations, Vacations, Handling Big Cha...
Hello Readers, Welcome to this time of simultaneous big changes and slowing rhythms. It’s exciting and bewildering. It’s graduation season. The grads may or not have jobs yet, all of us are thinking about a summer break and wrapping up deadlines, we might be feeling nervous, and there are things to look forward to. It’s a […]
Ready for a quick, fun way to shift and/...
Hello Readers and happy Spring 🪻🌼🐦 The longer, sunnier days, as well as the flowers & budding trees, are energizing and hope-instilling. Last week’s heavy rains and earthquake in the US-NE, and this week’s eclipse may have been jarring for some, exciting for others, but we definitely have multiple reminders to respect Mother Nature, enjoy […]
Happy New Year + MLK Jr Day. What is you...
Mine is to help businesses & their leaders succeed by overcoming the 4 challenges to being inspiring & trustworthy. And I’m taking steps…. It’s January 17 as I begin to write this, and there’s so much to say, but let’s start with 🥳Happy New Year! 😌Did you get to pause, rest and enjoy your holiday […]
Interesting relationship between our str...
Rachel reflects on the link between natural strengths and self-sabotage while promoting her upcoming 8-week small group coaching program starting August 19, with enrollment closing August 15. The program focuses on mental fitness, fostering personal growth, and offers insights from various fields, encouraging participants to embrace change for a happier, more fulfilled life. “Your mind is your best friend. But also can be your worst enemy.”
Finance-For-Good Confusion? Part 1 — His
The article explores the historical context and key players in the finance-for-good sector, including portfolio managers and impact investors. It covers the importance of ESG, SRI, and various corporate citizenship concepts, emphasizing their strategic value beyond ethics. The series provides insights and guidelines for developing an authentic corporate sustainability culture.
Effects of Setting Minimum Wage or Minim...
Capitalism, socialism, systemic thinking and creating a society we want to live in Have you noticed in the last 5–15 years, that prominent folks are talking about the intersections of things a lot more? And how some “non-business” practices are increasingly regarded as indispensable to the executive and the company’s success? Business is successfully being […]