• Hi, Happy Groundhog Day! Does it feel like we’ve done this all before? Well, I hope this week’s Niki’s Notes for Compassionate Leaders sparks new [...]

    Published On: February 2, 2023
  • Hi, How’s your January going? Groundhog Day is just around the corner, and you know what that means. So far there’s no snow here in [...]

    Published On: January 26, 2023
  • Hi, I’m writing this while eating a Jolly Rancher. Do you have a favorite flavor of these little suckers? I’m on Team Blueberry. Watermelon [...]

    Published On: January 19, 2023
  • Whew! I’m guessing most Wordle players have experienced Whew! When you get the word on your 6th try? That’s me with Niki’s Notes this [...]

    Published On: January 12, 2023
  • Wow! I had a wonderful holiday season and am back fully recharged. I hope you’re feeling the same way! We had seven days, non-stop, with [...]

    Published On: January 5, 2023
  • Hi, How is December treating you? Are you feeling on top of things as the end of the year approaches? I was taken out [...]

    Published On: December 15, 2022
  • Hi and Wow! Can you believe 2022 is almost in our rear-view mirror? This is the time of year I reflect and plan. It was [...]

    Published On: December 8, 2022
  • Surprise! Last week I said we wouldn’t publish this week, but I found more time in my calendar and am eager to share a few [...]

    Published On: November 23, 2022
  • Hi, How’s your week going? Mine’s been pretty good, lots of new and energizing connections being made and happy for some of the big [...]

    Published On: November 17, 2022
  • Hi, What are your Thanksgiving plans? I’m cooking again this year. It’s my favorite holiday, and I’m so grateful to be cooking for people I [...]

    Published On: November 10, 2022
  • Hi, How was your Halloween? And looking forward, do you have good plans for the first weekend in November? Remember, for most of us in [...]

    Published On: November 3, 2022
  • Hi, I’ve been pretty calm about the rapid movement of this year, but OMG, it’s the end of October and 2023 is peaking over the [...]

    Published On: October 27, 2022
  • Hi, Thanks to the 1440 for the above quote, reminding me of the importance of making ripples if you can’t make waves. I [...]

    Published On: October 20, 2022
  • Hi, I hope you’re enjoying these briefs, designed for compassionate leaders like you each week. Please let me know if there [...]

    Published On: September 29, 2022
  • Hi, Hope you’ve got some good plans for the weekend—it’s officially autumn! But right now, it’s still workin’ time, so here are a few stories [...]

    Published On: September 22, 2022