INSIGHTS · WHITE PAPERS, ESSAYS AND A PODCAST
Ideas worth borrowing.
Field notes from nearly 30 years in operations, and from the work of beginning again. Read what is useful, take what fits, and leave the rest.
WHITE PAPERS
Two papers for founders and leaders.
The Founder’s Capacity Ceiling
Six patterns behind every founder bottleneck, and the shift that breaks each one.
Signal & Flow
Most strategy fails in the handoff. Six practices that carry it across teams.
FROM THE BLOG
Notes on leadership, life and beginning again.
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Listen to perimeno-PAUSED: The Podcast
My friends and I get real about midlife transitions, perimenopause, identity, body, relationships, and the inner, outer, and sometimes chemical interventions we use to survive and thrive. Tune in for lots of laughs, smart conversations, community building, and ridiculous stories you won’t want to miss.
A PLANNER I MADE
The Elephant Journal.
A digital planner for reflection, structure and becoming. Monthly, weekly and daily pages with room to think. Made for reMarkable and most PDF annotation apps.
LET’S TALK
Find the right first step.
For your business: tell me what’s stuck, and I’ll reply within two business days. For you: a 75-minute coaching intake ($275), where you leave with a roadmap.


A dryer full of shredded foam sent me back to an old Russian fairy tale, and to a young girl named Vasalisa sorting mildewed corn by hand in the witch's house. On the value of the impossible task, why I've stopped wanting to get there faster, and how to tell when it's time to find a guide for the forest.