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If you had to live with one gift, what would it be? My answer: writing, hands down. Since I began the journey to write, edit and proofread, I've traveled across a landscape decorated with a diversity of print, digital, short- and long-term projects. I invite you to peruse a snapshot of my experience.
In this edition of Author Talks, McKinsey Global Publishing’s Vanessa Burke chats with Olympic gold medalist and entrepreneur Mark Tuitert about his book, The Stoic Mindset: Living the Ten Principles of Stoicism. Tuitert explains how applying Stoic principles can help build resilience in the face of adversity.
McKinsey Global Publishing’s Vanessa Burke chats with Walt Hickey about his book, You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything. Hickey sweeps through film and pop culture history, revealing sometimes surprising truths about the impetus behind many of our thoughts, choices, and actions.
McKinsey's Vanessa Burke chats with Rich Diviney about his book, The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance. A retired Navy SEAL commander, Diviney dives into how we can assess and develop our own attributes, equipping ourselves for optimal performance within our lives and throughout our careers.
If you own a business, it can't exist alone. At the root of it all is building relationships. Speed dating for business? Anything's possible.
The world needs more people like Allen Rossum, Atlanta Falcons Cornerback and Founder, Healthy Kids Klub.
Behold Peru: Machu Picchu is only the beginning.
At the juncture of global trends, news and curiosity stands Lucie Greene, the new Worldwide Director of JWTIntelligence and colleague acclaimed “trend empress.”
Web content editor and proofreader for multiple site versions, social media content creator and editor - J. Walter Thompson Atlanta advertising agency
Despite the physical pain and challenges of sickle cell disease, Tione “T-Boz” Watkins remained disciplined to succeed as a member of the best-selling female music group in history, TLC.
“... There is a plan for everybody's life, and if you are true to that plan each day, then it unfolds in ways that makes your life both happy and meaningful.” —Ambassador Andrew Young