November 17, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Education Lottery

I won the lottery of life. I was born in the U.S. I’ve never personally…

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September 13, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Doubling Down

“I decided last night that I would double down.” This was the first line of…

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June 9, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

21st Century Radio

“What the heck did you just order?” My husband tossed the cardboard mailing package on…

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March 8, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Dinner with Gloria

“Gloria Steinem is my favorite guest author…ever!” Bill Petrocelli co-owns Book Passage with his wife…

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February 24, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

My Battle with Media Bias

For years, I’ve advised my niece that one of her greatest responsibilities as a young…

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February 2, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

At Home at Sundance

I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. It may be a feeling you…

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December 16, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Forever (Under) 21

The young woman speaker on stage blew me away. She was fierce. She was funny.…

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November 16, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Two Jacks

I’ve been thinking about my dad a lot this week. If my dad were alive,…

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September 26, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Serendipity Recipe

“I have those butterflies in my stomach again.” I smiled reading the last line of…

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May 19, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Words Changing the Odds

Having recently made a career transition, I love it hearing about others embarking on their…

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April 22, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Fab Five at Watermark

It was a jam-packed, energy-fueled day at the 2016 Watermark Conference for Women in Silicon Valley. Like…

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April 14, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Moving Past the Single Narrative

April 14 is the final day of Rwanda’s annual weeklong commemoration of the 1994 Genocide…

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January 14, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Reflections of Value

A friend asked to pick my brain. “If you were to design the perfect financial…

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November 16, 2015 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

What If Adults Applied to College?

“I’ve been taking a gap year, too.” I took a sip of my coffee and…

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May 15, 2015 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Your Due Diligence

“Let me ask you a question. For-profit or non-profit– is there any difference?” My friend,…

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April 23, 2015 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Portfolio Life

“Are you considering moving to Panama as part of your retirement?” The question made me…

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March 10, 2015 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Buy A Lady A Drink

In just the last few days, I’ve seen a whirlwind of game-changing examples towards the…

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February 25, 2015 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

LeadOn Inspirations

Yesterday, I attended the Watermark LeadOn Conference for Women in Silicon Valley. As an inaugural…

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January 22, 2015 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Stalwart Guardian

I said “yes.” Those three words followed my name as I introduced myself to a…

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December 2, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

A Giving Pledge

“But you wonder if it’s all even making a difference.” My friend Teri and I…

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Category: Leadership