As we enter our second full month of drastic changes to our daily lives, it’s important to keep perspective. First off, we watched hoarding and panic become rampant. These are poor responses that neither serve a need nor solve a long-term problem. And they surely aren’t a flattering impression of one’s ability to think ahead, be in control or remain calm.

I’ve made the commitment to more regular, less-calculated writing. But I still want and need anything I publish to be relevant, beneficial or intriguing to read. If it were up to me, I’d work on a 250-word piece for three months, rewrite it 6 times and get a few peer reviews before hitting “send”. This is a perfect transition into today’s piece. 

The team put together an eNewsletter for the holidays and sent it over for a quick look. It was definitely an “ah hah” moment. First off, the team did this. Which is really nothing new.