In this episode of the Patio Pondering , we take a reflective journey through five of the most engaging posts I’ve shared on LinkedIn over the past several months. These posts resonated deeply with my network, sparking thought-provoking discussions around themes that matter to all of us.

From the generosity of an Amish family during harvest, to the ways we define ourselves beyond job titles, to the lessons learned about networking, adapting to change, and finding resilience in the face of challenges, this episode dives deep into these reflections and the insights they’ve inspired.

Join me as I revisit these topics:

• Generosity: How small acts of kindness strengthen connections and communities.
• Judging by Job Title: Why we must look beyond labels to appreciate the full value of others.
• Networking: The journey from self-sufficiency to meaningful connections in a tight-knit industry.
• Pork: The Other White Meat: A controversial exploration of consumer trends, tradition, and innovation.
• 100 Day Reflection: A personal milestone reflecting on resilience, growth, and finding new directions.

Along the way, I’ll share new takeaways and invite you to reflect on your own experiences. Let’s discuss the themes that shape our lives and careers—and how we can grow together.

Listen now and join the conversation.