Hope you enjoy this podcast interview as much as I did with Shane Parrish--he helps Wall Street mavens think smarter--who shares a book about bank robbers that literally changed his life. https://lnkd.in/eKZiKEy …see more

Adding to an earlier post, here is a longer piece about using the book covers of children's favorite books to make puzzles. Wonderful on many levels. Consider doing it. Consider what it will mean. And, share thoughts. P.S. Look at I'm a Puzzle online. It is a way to take the same book cover and turn it into an online puzzle --- different levels and different kind of fun. …see more

Did you know that your teeth are affected by your posture? Me neither. Lots of good info here on protecting your teeth and the rest of your body from stress.

hot take: a Balkanized & fragmented global financial system with a $ stack, a ¥ stack and a € stack (with various sub stacks as satellites), will produce better outcomes than a global financial system with only a $ stack as is currently the case. #fintech #capitalmarkets #payments #regulation #banks #banking #financialservices …see more

"While modern medicine has made great progress decoding the human body, there is still much to learn about the inner workings of the mind." Anne-Laure Le Cunff https://lnkd.in/guE5tYY #founder #startup #innovation #mentalhealth #wellness …see more

One More Reminder: Free Webinar on How to Create Trauma Responsive Institutions (and Why). Friday, Jan. 31 at 1:00 est. Sadly needed for all -- educators, social workers, employers, medical facilities. Hope to see you there! Sponsored by the amazing Yes We Must Coalition. Registration Information: To register, go to the following link: https://lnkd.in/ebny_AA . After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. …see more

The federal emergency alert program was designed to interrupt your TV show or radio station and warn about impending danger. Times have changed -- cell phones, social media, etc. -- but the question remains. Should Netflix and Hulu give you emergency alerts? …see more

How do you share emotions in a business setting? “You stop. You make eye contact and you tell the truth. And you show that you are not afraid to ride the waves.” This inspirational takeaway from my #LinkedInLive yesterday is from the amazing Rebecca Tillemans of pLink Leadership . Missed the live video? Hit up the recording here. Let's get comfortable with being uncomfortable! #cpas #accountants #radicalcpa #cpafirm #cpalove #covid19 #coronavirus https://lnkd.in/eNS3QmA …see more

“What is the right question?” IS the right question. Information is not knowledge. A pile of data is just that. In order to make data actionable, you need to learn from it and transform it into knowledge you can act upon. Think about this...

Some asked for my rebuttal to mattress comparison done by Christensen Institute. Here it is. Thoughts welcomed as always.

"Never take no for a final answer; never accept defeat; never give into fear. When you do a startup, everything is stacked against you. You have no money. You have no product. You have no customers. You have no track record. You have no proof of anything you claim. Everything you do is met by resistance, skepticism, and rejection. If you give in to it, your career as an entrepreneur will be short and unfulfilled." Dhiraj Mukherjee https://lnkd.in/gWrYXmn #startup #entrepreneur #founder …see more

Coronavirus, Trauma and Children: that’s the title of this piece. If you are an educator, a parent, a physician, a guardian or caregiver of children, read this please. https://lnkd.in/eMzbdfe It looks at how the threat of the coronavirus can create or retrigger trauma in children and what can be done about it. Strategies are embedded within piece. Comments welcomed as always. …see more

I want to improve our messaging about the coronavirus. What we are doing now is traumatizing and we can and must do better.

Am enjoying the Essentialism podcast with Greg McKeown, and in particular this episode with coach/author of Chasing Excellence Ben Bergeron.

So, the Connecticut Association focused on Educational Support programs is focusing their annual conference on trauma. Dec. 11th is the date, with sessions on the impact of trauma on students and educators, respectively. Q and A too. Registration includes a copy of Trauma Doesn't Stop at the School Door. Virtual but lots of hands on activities that can be used in schools, colleges and communities. Register using the form below. I look forward to seeing you there. https://lnkd.in/ey7NZTg …see more

❤️this story about the software engineer from Toronto who started walking during Covid, and kept walking...

Dealing with the coronavirus requires way more than soap and water and stopping the physical spread. There is a psychological toll too. Consider this piece discussing that toll in the context of higher education but the principles are transportable to the psychological trauma the threat of the virus poses. Comments welcome and hope the suggestions help students everywhere. https://lnkd.in/e48FcNC …see more

Twilio Inc. Should Provide #Developer #Marketplace Revenue Metrics #cloudcomputing #paas #communications

Watch this live podcast on trauma tonight: https://lnkd.in/ek5pTY5 at 8:00 pm est. Will feature the book, Trauma Doesn't Stop at the School Door @TCPress 2020. https://lnkd.in/eaWQeJ6

‪to survive, coin maximalism needs to always invent new coins. ‬ ‪(applies to stablecoins, every new label assigned to a token - utility, payment, consumer, financial asset, voting...)‬ #token #blockchain #crypto #cryptocurrency #bitcoin #ethereum #btc #tokens #tokenization #digitalcurrency …see more