by Susan Baker | Feb 18, 2019 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
February in New England. It feels like a time of change, and yet the seasonal shift still is weeks away. If you’re a football fan, you think Superbowl (Go Pats!); If you’re a baseball fan, you’re glad football is over, because now you start talking about the real...
by gravoc | Jan 2, 2019 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
Duncan Meets Aspire Health Alliance Duncan almost met Aspire Health Alliance at a branding meeting. The problem was that his name was not Duncan. It was Dunkin’. When Dunkin’ Donuts announced they were rebranding and dropping the word Donuts, for some reason my brain...
by gravoc | Dec 31, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
Last summer I was taken by a piece of music I first heard on an Apple commercial for a new MacBook Pro. I investigated and discovered it was by a musician in Austin, Texas, named Daniel Johnston and was called “The Story of an Artist.” The critics didn’t necessarily...
by gravoc | Nov 19, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
I have a terrific colleague who started a mother and baby behavioral health service. Julie is wicked smart. She trained as a nurse, earned a doctorate, and became a midwife and nurse practitioner. She’s so smart, so good, so committed to moms who have experienced...
by gravoc | Oct 30, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
We went to New Hampshire! Now that we live in New England, it’s especially important to get the verbiage right. Not leaf peeking. Leaf peeping. We won’t make that mistake again. The weather forecasters give gradations of colors and say where to go and when for maximum...
by gravoc | Sep 19, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
A few months ago I started watching the television show “Glee.” I know, I’m late to the party like I am to so many parties. The series ended several years ago. What can I say? I’m too busy watching Manchester United, I suppose. And living with two daughters, I don’t...