by Lisa Marsh | Oct 23, 2023
“Well … maybe they could use an adult in the room.” As she said that, I could practically see the wheels turning in Janna’s head. A close business contact, Janna also served as an advisor to a start-up website that targets young mothers. She and I were discussing an...
by Lisa Marsh | Nov 22, 2021
There is a phenomenon called “familiar strangers.” These are the people you regularly share physical space with but have no more interaction with them than acknowledging each other’s presence. You see them on the bus or subway, at the local park or coffee shop and in...
by Lisa Marsh | Nov 14, 2021
My intense self-examination (maybe over examination) started innocently. I was adjusting my bike for a FlyWheel spin class and the instructor asked if I had signed up for the leaderboard—where the statistics of how you’re doing in class are projected on to a...