Day One This month marks the start a new phase in my career. I am excited to join Asurion, and the Asurion Home+ leadership team, which supports my passion to enable amazing home technology experiences. It is a great team, culture and business with tremendous opportunity and runway. Asurion is an industry…

I’m excited to share the stage with tech industry veterans, Anya Chrisanthon, John Galante and Joe Lautner, to deliver the Closing Keynote ‘Future Tech Visions’ at TecHome Builder Online Summit coming up September 29–30. Honored to be among so many great speakers, idea generators, and professionals many of whom I call friends in our industry — CR Hero, Steve Chazin, Craig Vosburgh, Jacob Atalla, Mike Grubb, and Michael Don Ham, just to name a few!

The Multifamily Housing Council recently shared resources to support apartment residents that have suffered job and income loss during the pandemic and may struggle to pay rent. Talk to your housing provider! Don’t wait until you miss your rent payment to reach out.They may be able to create a payment…

Full disclosure: I have Premiere 1K Status, and over a million miles flown, on United Airlines. I am not affiliated in any way with American Airlines, or Southwest Airlines. …

Back to business travel the week of May 10, 2020 — After 10 weeks of social distancing, suspended travel, and creating a new normal, I cautiously boarded my first flight on May 11th and this is what I experienced…

Globally, we’re all living in strange times for the building industry professionals. Will the Construction & Built Environment Ever Return to the Way it Was Before COVID-19?

Building industry professionals will remember who treated them well, and who didn’t. For proof, rewind back to the last recession. It is safe to say these past few weeks have been among some of the most tumultuous and emotional that any of us can remember in our lifetimes. The response…

Sharon Lessard, a Retail Design Institute leader, recently discusses the importance of visual merchandising, and how it becomes one of the prime vehicles for creating a retail experience that’s memorable for consumers and profitable for brands. Because of this integrated experience, and always focusing on the customer experience, she brings…

Leadership throughout my career has been centered on embracing a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams to bring their best to work each day…but I could not have predicted the journey thus far. Working for a conservative Fortune 100 company (Circa 1990’s), men were required to wear suits (blue…