by Grace Alfiero | Mar 31, 2020 | Career Mamma, Leadership
If I have a superpower, it’s definitely my ability to worry. I come from a long line of worriers. My grandmother was a worrier, my mother is a worrier and I seem to have inherited this flair. And now pandemics have a way of re-igniting this force in me. Stress and...
by Grace Alfiero | Mar 25, 2020 | Career Mamma, Leadership
I’m in my fifties and I’m trying really hard not to freak out! Today, as I headed to Costco, it hit me, my generation has never really experienced anything like this global pandemic and there’s a chance that we don’t have the chops to deal. We’ve tangoed with some...
by Grace Alfiero | Mar 15, 2019 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, Leadership, News, Storytelling
Just like no one truly owns a beautiful forest and no one truly owns a coral reef, nonprofit organizations were not set up to be owned by any one individual. Sole ownership of a tax exempt entity is counter intuitive and the antithesis of the sectors’ original...
by Grace Alfiero | Oct 16, 2018 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, feminism, News, Photography, Storytelling
Lately, I’ve been looking for truth in a lot of places, and coming up short. These days it is difficult to tell if a news story is factual and void of conspiracy theories. If there isn’t a conspiracy theory unveiled, then my mind quickly develops one. It seems...
by Grace Alfiero | Sep 9, 2018 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, Leadership, News, Program Management, Storytelling
This week I was on a Skype call with a colleague who lives oversees and we were discussing the challenges of building an effective international work team. Knee-deep into our chat, I stated “it’s almost like we have to build a crosswalk, and develop a safe...
by Grace Alfiero | Aug 11, 2018 | Career Mamma, digital story telling, feminism, Leadership, News, Photography, Uncategorized
Some people meditate or practice yoga to find balance, others like to go for long walks. Me? The most effective way for me to restore and renew is to hop in my car, pump a full tank of gas and bring along my Nikon DSLR camera with some lenses. Then, I just drive....
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