The MeEO™ Minute

The way we work, grow, and succeed is changing. I’m here to explore what that means for you. This blog is a collection of insights, strategies, and reflections designed to help you become a MeEO™ and take ownership of your career and life.

I pull from books, podcasts, research, and personal experiences to uncover practical ways to stabilize, grow, and thrive in today’s evolving world. If you’re looking to create a stronger, more sustainable foundation for your career and life, you’re in the right place.

Let’s build something great—together! 

Weekly Summary – 4.26.25

Welcome to the Saturday Summary. What I’ve Posted – Blog Summary  This week the blog covers a variety of topics and provides a couple MeEO posts before the Membership begins on May 1st. Manage, Maintain, and Modify. The first post of the week talks about the...
Managing Life

Managing Life

At work, we manage our time and calendar carefully. We see when meetings overlap. We know when we don’t have enough time set aside to work on a project. We shift and rearrange. At home, we know the commitments. Picking up the kids. Dinner with friends. The calendar....

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Launching MeEO Membership

Launching MeEO Membership

I’m excited to share with my blog community a new program. This month I’m launching a MeEOTM Membership that will start on May 1st. You all know from this blog that I’ve been writing and curating a LOT of content. Along the way, I’ve been doing 1on1 and group...

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Weekly Summary – 4.5.25

Weekly Summary – 4.5.25

Welcome to the Saturday Summary. What I’ve Posted – Blog Summary  This week the blog is focused back on the MeEO and personal branding space. The articles focus on our personal brand difference and how we want to be seen in places like LinkedIn. MeEOTM Hierarchy....

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Finding Our Context and Impact

Finding Our Context and Impact

When we think about this question, two things drive the response. Context and Impact. Both can start to provide insights on where we place the focus of our personal brand. Context The first dimension is context. What “audience” are we considering? We may ask what we...

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LinkedIn Appearances

LinkedIn Appearances

There are some LinkedIn metrics we think about and know well. Connections represent the breadth of our digital network. Followers represent those who are interested in our content. Page views happen when people visit our personal page. One that is less discussed are...

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MeEO™ – Brand Essence

MeEO™ – Brand Essence

Our brand essence is the heart of our personal brand. It's a short, emotionally resonant phrase that captures who we are at our core. What makes us unique. The value you consistently bring to others. Below are two activities to help you discover your personal brand...

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From Information to Transformation

From Information to Transformation

Marketing products and services is a complex industry. Marketing ourselves for a new job, a promotion, or an upcoming project is even more complex. We lack objectivity. We struggle to see our strengths. Like brands, we tend to list the facts. Yet, just like product...

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MeEO™ Hierarchy

MeEO™ Hierarchy

Over the last year, I’ve provided insights and ideas on how to become a MeEO™. The structures and activities may seem disconnected in a blog format. However, I’ve developed frameworks and formulas to guide you on the path. I want to introduce you to one of...

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Weekly Summary – 3.29.25

Weekly Summary – 3.29.25

Welcome to the Saturday Summary. What I’ve Posted – Blog Summary  This week is a bit of personal reflection. What I hope is that it inspires two things for you. First, explore your own list of thought leaders who have shaped your life and career. Second, maybe...

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2020s – The Changing World of Work

2020s – The Changing World of Work

Today, we will review the final stage of my thought leader journey. Since we are only halfway through this decade, this list was a bit more interesting to create. The Background Like everyone reading this, the 2020s started different than we planned. A year of...

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2010’s – Personal Development Emerges

2010’s – Personal Development Emerges

Today I continue my week of sharing thought leaders who have shaped my career. The list today is focused on the decade of the 2010s. The Background During this time, I was working at MRM. This is the Relationship Marketing (digital/CRM) arm of McCann Worldgroup. My...

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2000 – Marketing & Branding

2000 – Marketing & Branding

This week, I’m sharing the thought leaders who have shaped my career. My list focuses on the thought leaders I found through books and magazines. Occasionally, one jumps on the list from a conference. The list today is focused on the decade of the 2000s. The...

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1990’s – Foundational Knowledge

1990’s – Foundational Knowledge

As mentioned yesterday, this week I’m sharing the thought leaders who have shaped my career. Along the way, I will encourage you to consider your thought leaders. I also hope that a few on my list might spark your interest to learn more. One thing I noticed is that...

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The Ones Who Shaped Us

The Ones Who Shaped Us

When we think about our lives and careers, we consider those who shaped our perspective. We consider our parents. Teachers who made an impact. A coach who pushed us to be our best. Managers who recognized and nurtured our talent. One group we might give less credit to...

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Weekly Summary – 3.22.25

Weekly Summary – 3.22.25

Welcome to the Saturday Summary. What I’ve Posted – Blog Summary  This week the focus is on our personal brand with a variety of activities for you to consider and try out. Discover your style, benchmark others, and take steps to get a jump start. Personal Brand...

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