Caitlin Kunkel is a comedy writer, satirist and self-proclaimed, highly acclaimed pizza scientist. Here she talks about adapting the curriculum she wrote for The Second City in Chicago to teach in Amman Jordan. It happened when wo comedians from Jordan got a grant from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation to up their game. Caitlin’s work has…
DetailsAre you excited for 2021 to begin and for everything to be different? But change is an active verb. You can hope for the best, but you need to envision the change you want to see as well. The Three Words to Uplift Your Year I love “The Three Words” process as recommended by Chris Brogan. Different…
DetailsPaul Klein, a long time art dealer, critic and artist mentor in Chicago, died October 11, 2020. Today, December 30, would have been his 74th birthday. Paul was one of the first people I met when I moved to Chicago. His proposal to put a biodegradable sculpture into the Lincoln Park Lagoon had been passed…
DetailsAs educators, Jen Guillemin and Wendy Swart Grossman count themselves as incredibly lucky to work in a field that is rooted in personal transformation and changing lives. It is through education that we lift people and help them reach their full potential. Watch the replay now, and learn more, below. WHAT IS THE…
DetailsJoin us live for a conversation and demo with Ramona Jackson, artistically unconventional wanderlusting foodie poet tree hugging intoxicologist and founder of The Bourbon Bohemian. Ramona invites you to travel the world with her cocktail kits, full of hand made ingredients and inspired by cuisines from around the globe. (That come straight to your home in carefully…
Details“If I wanted to find a partner who was a better cook than me, I’d have to marry a professional chef.” That was what my 19-year-old son said the other night when we were talking at the dinner table. Rather than bravado, we both agreed it was just a statement of fact. You see, he’s…
DetailsElmer Dixon of Executive Diversity Services joined Intercultural Spark for a conversation about the influence of culture and race on communication style, and what’s really at the heart of unconscious bias. Watch the chat with Elmer now About Elmer Dixon Elmer Dixon, has over 35 years’ experience as a consultant, trainer, senior manager and…
DetailsOn December 14, 2012, Scarlett Lewis’ worst imaginable fear happened when her six-year-old son, Jesse, was murdered during the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy. Her tragedy was literally the spark to being fearless, thinking big and out of the box, and to found the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement. Shortly before the tragedy, Jesse wrote…
DetailsDr. Tanjia has more than 18 years of experience working as a senior level human resources and organization development professional in non-profit and Fortune 100 companies including Microsoft, Starbucks, Tribune Company, Whirlpool, Sears and Motorola. Watch the chat with Tanjia now. About Tanjia Coleman Coleman is the President of Reimagine Development Organization, Inc.…
DetailsLet’s talk menopause! When her male doctor said “you’ll have to choose between menopause and your high-powered career,” Executive Midlife Coach Adelle Martin decided to get to the bottom of what was happening to her body. Then 40 and experiencing early menopause, Adele embarked on a quest to fully understand why her body was changing…
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