For the miserables

I could probably choose any random week to address or focus on the schadenfreude all around us, but this one probably got to me because of all the contrarians surfacing around the Facebook IPO. Goodness, you would have thought Mark Zuckerberg created something that...

A pile of Artist Dates

I didn’t attend TEDxEast in New York last week to get a Game Plan column out of it. I went to “fill my well” so to speak, to feed my soul and intellect. Well, that happened and I even wrote an Unfettered 50 blogpost about it that very night. But what...

‘Unfettered’ gift

One day I had a conversation with my friend Todd about how some things in business seem to come so easily to him. He has a kind of vision around ideas that I can’t relate to at all and it fascinates me. So one day not long after that, March 4 to be exact,...

A nod to re-parenting

On this day where we celebrate, and sometimes idealize, motherhood, I’d like to take some time to acknowledge those who have done some re-parenting of themselves so as to better find their way in the world. This is not a knock on mothers, or parents. What it is...

Thank you, TED

I end this day, like most days, grateful. But this one gets special mention. I am grateful that my gut said, “Nancy, after months of nursing your injured knee and body along, you need to feed your intellect and your soul. Take thee to TEDxEast and just be open...