The Intersection
The way we work, grow, and succeed is changing. I’m here to explore what that means for you and your company. This blog is a collection of insights, strategies, and reflections designed to help individuals take ownership of their career and life and help companies create a space where team members thrive.
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 or the company you are part of, this is the place.
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The MeEO Origin Story
One year ago, the MeEOTM concept was put out into the world. I had an interview on the Together Digital podcast, and we needed a title. At that point, I had been coaching professionals for nearly 10 years. Written over 500 blog posts on personal development. And, been...
The Hidden Ways Job Loss Affects Wellbeing
When we lose our job, we know our career and finances have been impacted. The stress and worry hit immediately. What might take longer to realize is the impact on the other six dimensions of well-being: Physical, social, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and...
Feedback and Advice
I heard someone mention it’s better to ask for advice than feedback. People want to provide advice. They struggle to provide feedback. The simple statement made me curious and sent me down a quick research path. I feel like I’ve emerged on the other side with new...
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....
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...