Early in her career, my friend, Sanaz Collins, currently VP – Marketing Demand Generation at Enterprise Bank & Trust, landed a job as a teller with another bank – a position she approached with genuine enthusiasm. What set Sanaz apart wasn’t her transaction speed or perfect drawer balances (though those mattered too). It was her […]
The Vanishing Coffee Companion: A Gentle Plea for Calendar Respect
Three times in three weeks. That’s how many times I’ve found myself sitting alone at a coffee shop, checking my watch, scrolling through emails, and eventually realizing my scheduled meeting wasn’t going to materialize. Each time, I’d driven 20 minutes to meet someone who had requested the meeting. Each time, I received an apologetic message […]
Beyond the Clock: Reimagining Our Relationship with Time
Time—we often think of it as the ultimate equalizer. After all, each of us has exactly 24 hours in a day, no more and no less. For years, I’ve approached time as our most precious commodity, a finite resource that, once spent, is gone forever. “We all have the same 24 hours in a day […]