With Thanksgiving coming up, I thought this was a story worth retelling - Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah and a new year ahead. I am continually overwhelmed with the blessings in my life and this remains one of the most powerful in my entire career - thanks to Vala Afshar & Sidney Kushner. 
What if you gathered with creative minds from all disciplines and talked about how you got to where you were and how you were going forward? Join me, New Yorker Staff Cartoonist Liza Donnelly and Social Entrepreneur Superstar Susan McPherson on October 8th at 6:00pm in the Granoff Center's Englander Studio at Brown University for a discussion of what kinds of paths, careers, serendipity Creative Minds create!
Summer is ending, leaves are changing and we know what is coming, and I'm so filled with Hope! Yup! In
BIF10 Top Row L-R Marlea Brown, Andrew Kaplan, Nicha Ratana; Bottom Row L-R: Faisal Khurshid, Isby Lubin, Fiora MacPherson, Sarah Kandath, Me what, in Whom do you Hope? Hope is a powerful force in life. It is based in what is both possible and probable, not in hallucination. That's why September is Hope Month for me...because of BIF10.
BIF is the most amazing gathering of humans from all over the world sharing stories about perseverance, innovation, impact…and Hope! Every year we wonder how can the next be better and it always is. Because of Hope – Hope in what the human spirit is capable of achieving:
I urge you to look at the videos, photos, and posts…. And sign up for next year!!
Deb is here to reveal to organizations their beginner's mind while giving them the tools to execute.
