Mother
I’ve waited a full year to share the lessons I learned from the most influential ...
Adventures with Leslie: Sunglasses
“Laura. I need you to come and get me. I need sunglasses.” I thought this ...
What is Your Word Worth?
How important is your word? I don’t know if you’ve been following the Trump “Hush ...
Small World Bright Future
One of my first trips beyond my living room since having my hip replaced was ...
Adventures with Leslie: Board Meeting
Adventures with Leslie Sometimes you don’t pick the cause, it picks you. When I took ...
Adventures with Leslie: Compassionate Care
Adventures with Leslie I got a call a few weeks ago, “Hello, my name is ...
Adventures with Leslie, Special Olympics
There were few things Leslie wanted to keep when she moved in with me. A notable exception: her Special Olympics Maryland patches from the 1970's!
Friendly Faces
In 2000, one of my company investors, Sandy Apgar, invited me to a networking event at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, DC. It was a who’s who - the place was dark, drinks were flowing, and people were shaking hands.
First Generation
In May 2000, I had the honor of walking across a stage for the first time. I earned an MBA, without finishing high school or college, from the Loyola University Maryland Sellinger School of Business and Management.