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Ideas for the chapters no one feels fully ready for.

Christine writes about resilience, trust, communication, leadership, and the deeply human work of beginning again. Some ideas come from building companies and advising leaders. Others come from the parts of life that never make it into a professional bio.

All of them ask the same question: When the path changes, how do we meet what is true and keep moving?

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AI Detection Is a Poor Substitute for Human Judgment

10 2026 September

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AI Detection Is a Poor Substitute for Human Judgment

An AI detector recently told me that two lines I had written resembled AI text and were likely to be flagged as AI-generated. The words?...

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03 2026 September

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Why I Would Hire the Kid on the Scooter

Driving one evening, I saw a boy, maybe 11 or 12, riding a stand-up scooter and carrying a set of golf clubs. My immediate thought:...

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Dolly Parton and the Courage to Lead on Your Own Terms

25 2026 August

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Dolly Parton and the Courage to Lead on Your Own Terms

Dolly Parton gave us plenty of reasons to admire her. The songs. The humor. The generosity. The ability to make people from very different backgrounds...

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12 2026 August

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What Gap Can Teach Marketers About Brand Consistency

As an ’80s kid, I remember when Gap advertising became part of the culture. The music, movement and simple styling made basic clothing feel expressive....

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Ted Lasso and the Decisions That Protect a Reputation

06 2026 August

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Ted Lasso and the Decisions That Protect a Reputation

After three years away, Ted Lasso returned for a fourth season on Apple TV. As a fan, I was thrilled. The show gives us so...

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What Rowing Teaches Me About Knowing When to Follow

03 2026 August

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What Rowing Teaches Me About Knowing When to Follow

Being on the water with my rowing crew is one of my favorite places to be. I love the activity and the company. I also...

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03 2026 August

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Your Brand Story Extends Beyond Your Website

Your next customer may form an opinion about your company before visiting your website or speaking with anyone on your team. They might hear your...

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Why Gathering in Person Feels More Valuable in the Age of AI

30 2026 July

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Why Gathering in Person Feels More Valuable in the Age of AI

A recent evening at The Moth brought together a few of my favorite things: storytelling, time with friends and the experience of being in a...

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Marketing Lessons from Justin Timberlake

15 2024 March

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Marketing Lessons from Justin Timberlake

The pop star teased his new album “Everything I thought it Was” like a marketing pro. l'll admit, I'm a big Justin Timberlake fan, so...

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