Okt. 13, 2026 | Communication, Writing & Editing
You’re almost at the finish line. You secured the multimillion-dollar PCORI award and spent the last 5+ years executing your research plan. Your team has logged thousands of hours of work, met with stakeholders and collaborators dozens of times, managed study sites,...
Sep. 10, 2026 | Capacity-building, Connection, Leadership, Meetings, Taking action
My last newsletter described the overlooked importance of synchrony within an organization. Communal rhythms, routines, and periods of activity and rest can strengthen your team’s shared mission and work. Yet a variety of social, economic, and technological forces...
Aug. 8, 2026 | Communication, Connection, Leadership, Taking action
For more than a decade, I have spent a significant portion of every summer living outside the United States. These temporary relocations prompt me to reassess practices that I had long taken for granted—from workplace norms to social policy, parenting to holiday...
Juni 18, 2026 | Communication, Connection, Creativity, Writing & Editing
In my last newsletter, I introduced the concept of transcreation, the art of simultaneously translating, reframing, and ultimately transforming a text for a new audience. In contrast with basic translation or editing, transcreation requires one to identify underlying...
Juni 2, 2026 | Communication, Connection, Writing & Editing
If you spend a lot of time writing, you know that adjusting your text for a new audience can be daunting. In many cases, it does not simply involve surface-level corrections, but instead requires something closer to a wholesale rewrite. You might be a scientific...