I was incredibly proud to watch my wife, Rachael, receive the Great Women of Texas award for her work supporting first-generation and international students. There’s a special kind of joy in watching someone discover the work they were meant to do. One encouraging voice can change the direction of a life.
Read More“Artificial intelligence won’t take your job, but someone who knows how to use AI might” was one of the most memorable lines from the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego. The moment reminded me of the early internet, except this disruption is moving much faster. The future will favor those who stay willing to learn.
Read MoreI was in my early 40s, running a business, when I started a Master’s program at Harvard and immediately wondered if I belonged in the room. That feeling never fully disappeared, and I eventually understood it didn’t need to. Confidence usually follows action, not the other way around.
Read More“Fear is a reaction. Courage is a choice.” That line stuck with me at a Harvard Extension School symposium celebrating 50 years of the program that changed my own life. Fear may be the first reaction. It doesn’t have to make the final decision.
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