Most of us are surprised when a family member, a friend or a partner gets sick. It seems like it always catches us off guard. No matter how much we know we will all get sick and die one day, we keep pretending like it will not happen and then are very surprised when it does.
Many of you have raised the question and the challenge of hiring this past year. As we come out of almost 2 years of this pandemic and focus on rebuilding our businesses, there is a need for a strong team to support this shift.Thanks to Katie Steffes @Capsule who introduced me to Cobi Collins, we will have an interactive workshop with Cobi on Monday, October 4th, at 1:00pm EST.As Katie told me: "Cobi was my source of all things HR when I decided I wanted to really invest in my business and my people to make sure I had the right talent in the right position to dig out of the hole that was 2020.I employed Cobi to help me...
It is so good to see many of you this week in our new showroom. Very refreshing to be back in person. I hope you all enjoy the shows and NYC. I want to take this opportunity to thank you all for hanging in with us while we wait for goods to trickle in, box by box. We got another batch today and all of the backorders will be shipped this week. It's been nerve racking to manage it all, here and in Israel but I see the end of it. We should be caught up on all of your orders. If you have any questions, requests, concerns, issues, please let me know. Have a great season! At least everything looks so good. It helps! Happy...
For many years I had one concept of what community is for me. As an Israeli, I had this cultural concept that people in my "community" are people I know very well. I know personal things about them, I know where they live, what they do, who they love ; like close friends that know each other well.That term changed and expanded so much since. I belong to communities today that I feel very connected to. Members that, though I don't always know very well, I share an intimacy with. We are not friends outside the community but we need each other's help to practice and share experiences. My Tai Chi community, my work community, my women's community, our zoom community. Life would...
