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Anne Lamott, a favorite writer of mine, describes what I call “spontaneous electronic regeneration” by saying, “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including […]

The new year is typically a time of self-reflection. We often focus on what we may or may not have accomplished in the past year, and set goals for what […]

A few years ago, a friend posted on Facebook that she would be working for the county elections office and that they needed just one more person to work on […]

Like millions of others, I have a Facebook account. I scroll fairly quickly, reading my “friends’” posts, sometimes playing a game with myself to see if I can tell who […]

My uncle Mike came to visit last week. We went to dinner and afterward (at his insistence), we ended up at a little place to sing karaoke. Uncle Mike is […]

When I first arrived at Arizona State University, I was amazed by and curious about the students I encountered from different states and countries. And they were curious about me. […]

Most women can remember their high school years being full of good times with best friends, crushes on boys, and the occasional heartbreak when something didn’t go exactly as planned. […]

Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but, when you’re prepared, your experience can be better and you can feel more confident. When meeting with a candidate, the interviewer looks for someone smart […]

March has been National Women’s History Month since 1987, when US Congress made it so. It is a chance to recognize and celebrate the achievements of American women that often […]

Decades of research by organizational scientists, psychologists, sociologists, economists and demographers show that diverse groups (that is, those with a diversity of race, ethnicity, gender…) are more innovative than homogeneous […]