The funny thing about onlyness is that, to get there, most of us need inspiration from and conversation with our communities. Whether it’s yoga classmates, a religious organization, a book …
What Color Is My Weird? (How to Find Your Onlyness, Part I)
The first in a three-part conversation from a Yes & Know reader. “Personally, I have no idea what my Onlyness is.” A new commenter appeared on my blog, sounding equal …
Where do great ideas come from?
Are you the One with all the ideas? Some people think they need to be. That they’re job is to be the “Chief of Answers”. But it’s not true! Well, …
You Will Show Me Myself Anew (Part 3 of 3)
Part III of III of series on how networks can enable onlyness, featuring Fortune’s MPW community (links for full series, below) “Here’s the thing. And it’s a real thing.” Manal …
Running Towards the Future
If the cover stories of Business Week, Fast Company, and Inc are to be believed, every organization ought to be 100% Digital, Alwayson, ready for AI technologies, and so on. …
Let Me Change What You See In the Mirror (Part 2 of 3)
Gaelle Rimpel Pierre wants to change Haiti’s future by helping the very poor transform their lives through entrepreneurship. But to do that, she (and her husband) had to take a …
On Bias and How it Affects Onlyness
A father and his son are in a car accident. The father is killed, and the son is seriously injured. The son is taken to the hospital where the surgeon …
A Different Tipping Point (1 of 3)
Investing in women is not a new idea. Neither is the now threadbare advice for the aspirational crowd: Girl, if you want to get ahead, get yourself a mentor. But …
On Uber
Uber is very much a part of the new economy, freeing work from jobs, allowing anyone to be an entrepreneur. They are in many ways, the epitome of a “sharing …
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