Category: <span>Leadership</span>

Last fall, I walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain. It’s one of my favorite life experiences. It’s partly related to what I did. But key is how I arrived there…

There is a new chapter in my favorite story. As with the drop of the latest season of any favorite series, we first need to recap. In early 2018, I…

Bucket List: a number of experiences or achievements that a person hopes to have or accomplish during their lifetime. I’m soon traveling to Spain to walk a portion of the…

Many people know me as a finance professional. It’s how I spent over half of my life. I studied math and economics in college, began my career on Wall Street,…

Five years ago this month, I carried out an experiment.  Per a broad invitation, 10 trusting, adventurous travelers joined me on an immersive, people-connected journey in Tanzania.  Some people I…

I knew this week would be the last for my beloved dog, Sydney. We painstakingly put her down yesterday. If you are a pet owner and have had to do…

Twenty years ago this month, I first stepped foot on the continent of Africa. I was 10 years into my job as an investment exec at JPMorgan.  Two years into…

Young, female, fun and refreshing.  Those were my first thoughts upon meeting Ella. She introduced herself as sommelier. We had the typical exchange about the food our group was ordering…

A guest post by CGG community member Kate Heath “I haven’t seen you so happy in ages.” The text message arrived on my last morning in Cambodia, in February of…

She’s 34 feet. When the sun is bright, her white fiberglass coat is blinding. Her interior is a natural thermos—providing warm protection when it’s cold, a cooling refuge when it’s…