“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson As part of a recent talent search, candidates were asked how they define “success”. Collectively, their answers were neither right nor wrong, but instead were relatively homogenous and somewhat predictable. However, listening to each answer was a valuable exercise, as it forced me to consider my own definition of success, and how it impacts my

“Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets.” - Arthur Jones A few of my colleagues and I recently formed a virtual book club. We each had our reasons for joining; maybe it was a break from the daily grind, a chance to increase our level of human interaction while working from home, or to expand and enhance our current skill sets. Whatever the reasons were, it was well worth it. For our first read, we chose “Upstream”, by Dan Heath, It is a highly recommend