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I Thought I Needed More Hours
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Lori G. Brown: July 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM
It was the fall of 2021 and, by most standards, I had taken on a ridiculous amount.
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Why We Created a Sabbatical Program
Lori G. Brown: June 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM
In 2017, I was driving home from work across Lake Washington when I had a realization that completely changed how I think about time away from work.
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Sometimes Practice Is The Problem
Lori G. Brown: January 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM
I have been trying to write this blog for a long time. Not because I did not want to, but because some stories take a while to find their way out....
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The Mask We Wear: What Route 91 Taught Me About Leadership
Lori G. Brown: October 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
One Step at a Time
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The Power of Presence: How I Turned Up and Leveled Up
Lori G. Brown: March 6, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Having a vision is one thing. Turning it into reality? That’s where it gets interesting.