Entries by lsiehda

Baton Pass to the New Year

As the year winds down, I looked back at posts and considered the ideas that resonated with me most in 2024. Here’s what I wish to carry forward—and maybe it will spark something for you too: Stride, don’t sprint. January isn’t a race to reinvention; it’s a moment in the marathon of life. Focus on […]

Step outside your comfort zone

I auditioned for a play this week. For the first time in (20???) years. This is the response I got: Shelley,Thank you so very much for coming out this week to audition for our production, my team all agreed that you did a fantastic job and I very much appreciate your time and sharing your […]

Leadership Lessons Learned Sailing the Great Lakes

This past week I had the opportunity to compete with our 36-foot Farr 11s, Trompe le Monde, in the 100th Bayview Mackinac Race presented by National Fleet Services – roughly 200 nautical miles from Port Huron, Mich., to Mackinac Island. We race with a crew of six – my husband, four of our great friends, […]