Life of Others is a place for thoughtful conversations and personal reflections. Some begin with someone's work, others wih a question or an experience, but all explore what quietly shapes the way we live, work, and become.
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The Shape of a Life
When people hear the words occupational therapy, they often think of rehabilitation after an injury. sees something much broader.
To her, occupational therapy is all about figuring out how people go about their daily lives. It’s asking qu...
The World Is Built for Two
When you’re stuck with the middle seat on a long-haul flight, all you can really do is cross your fingers that the people sitting next to you are considerate. You know, the basics: they wear headphones, don’t smell too bad, and aren’t too c...
What Nobody Tells You About Becoming a Manager
If you’ve been reading Life of Others for a while, you’ve probably noticed that many of these conversations find their way back to work. Not because careers interest me more than anything else, but because work reveals so much about people....
The Cost of Forgetting We’re Human
When people leave an organization, leaders often ask the wrong question.
Why did they leave?
When someone finally decides to quit their job, it’s often the last step in a long process. Usually, the reasons for leaving have been building u...
The Wrong Kind of Hard
spent years trying to become better at the wrong job.
When she graduated from university, marketing seemed like the obvious choice. She enjoyed creativity, liked understanding people and had built an education around the field. When her fi...
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Borrow someone else’s perspective to understand your own life better. Through real stories and a psychology lens, Life of Others explores the choices, doubts and turning points that shape how we work, what we want and who we become.
For founders living the chaos and operators cleaning it up. Startup systems, founder psychology, practical tools, and the occasional side-eye.
Change navigation coach, futurist, and author of Prairie Burn. Through stories and reflections, I explore resilience, community, and what helps us navigate uncertainty, find purpose, and grow through change.
A communications leader collecting oral histories of American work. Real stories from the people living inside today's organizations. Human Doings / Human Beings (Substack + book in progress).
Every week, I share one idea that changes how you see your career and something you can actually put into action. I’m a former tech executive turned executive coach. I’ll tell you exactly what to do to get to the next level in your career.
What it costs to be misread and what it takes to finally be seen. Coaching thoughtful parents/students without college essay panic, packages, meetings, or generic workbook logic. 2025 winner, International Amy MacRae Award for Memoir.
Former Fortune 500 executive helping accomplished professionals build a meaningful second half of life through career reinvention, financial independence, and intentional living. Author of Success Was Never What I Thought.
Organisational psychologist. I help founders and senior leaders understand why they lose their best people. Researching and advocating for women’s experiences at work.
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