warm take

Aug
14
Silhouettes of 5 people waving, backdrop is an airport window at the gate, a huge blue plane in background

Warm Take: vacation all I ever wanted?

Is this a lifehack?
3 min read
Jun
19
Whale diving into calmish blue water, white and variegated shades of grey, very elegant

Warm Take: A Coffee Story

A business starts as an idea. People are real.
3 min read
Apr
24
Hiker standing on a rock above an icy mountain lake, fog obscuring the mountaintops

Warm Take: A Great Discontinuity

Reckoning, again and again, with a new state of affairs
5 min read
Mar
20
Yellow handset telephone, rotary dial, probably from the 1960s?

Warm Take: Feedback

Accurate feedback can be hard to come by
3 min read
Oct
24
Long shadows of 4 people, reflected on a tree-lined-gravel country road

Warm Take: Shadow Values. October 24, 2021

Are shadow values about how power works in an organization?
2 min read
Oct
10
Photo of a 1950s station wagon, from Beacon NY public school, bearing Student Driver placard

Warm Take: Advice. October 10, 2021

3 min read
Oct
03
Elementary school children on stage for a talent show.

Talent, part 1. October 3, 2021

4 min read
Feb
28
Classic cookbooks on a shelf: The Joy of Cooking, Fannie Farmer cookbook, etc.

Warm Take: Start with the Recipe. February 28, 2021

"Recipes are rituals that promise transformation." Kate Lebo
3 min read