This article provides a prioritization framework for individuals that are passionate about bringing DEI-inspired ideas to life while working at full-time jobs. …

How an encounter with a unique game provided yet another life lesson from my favorite 6-year old. It was a normal weekday; I showed up to visit with my most consistent reason for stopping by… absolutely none at all. After exchanging hugs with everyone and dropping off what I have…

Late last year, I published a book. Resumes are a light topic, but among the other goals that I had was to learn what it took to write a book. Task complete; goal achieved. The process did unearth something else — I enjoyed the writing process. The research, fact-finding, soul-searching…

The following chapter is an excerpt from my book, “I Am Resume. Hear Me ROAR.” Please enjoy, and do leave a review if you can! “Principles are fundamental truths that serve as the foundations for behavior that gets you what you want out of life. They can be applied again…

It’s been almost 3 years since our startup, flightSpeak, sputtered in our climb to make a dent in the travel industry. While there’s much to reflect on about that entire startup experience, a recent convo with another colleague on the topic of team leadership brought back a few valuable insights…

A friend recently reached out to me with the question, “I was wondering if the school you graduate from really matters?” I quickly shared that your first set of employers will provide more impact over your career than what school you choose to attend. After noodling on this for a…

A small set of thoughts for airports around the world. Do it for the ‘Gram! Ever heard that expression? It means sharing on Instagram (IG)…and it’s definitely not new. We go out for brunch and want to share a photo. The vacation experiences we have get uploaded for the world to see. With the addition…

2017 was a tumultuous year. There was plenty of turbulence to go around — in life, startup, relationships, and much more. Thankfully, there were also phenomenal moments of respite that created unforgettable memories. Attempting to find both balance and cruising altitude, I immersed myself in books and the wisdom of…

A few weeks ago, I pinged my friends on Facebook and asked what they were reading that was blowing their minds. I received quite a few recommendations across startup life, history, non-fiction, and much more. A strange one caught my eye — the title itself seemed juvenile. However, it was…