Confessions of a “Good White Person”

Confessions of a “Good White Person”

Virtue signaling: “The sharing of one’s point of view on a social or political issue, often on social media, in order to garner praise or acknowledgment of one’s righteousness from others who share that point of view, or to passively rebuke those who do not.”...
Don’t Give Up!

Don’t Give Up!

“My business will never survive this.” There was much to fear, but on the professional front, this was the thought that plagued me at the start of the pandemic. This thought could have been the undoing of Sampson Coaching and Consulting. But, I know that my thoughts...
#IamRemarkable: How it all Started

#IamRemarkable: How it all Started

I was in awe of my dynamic, authentic, super-knowledgeable co-facilitator at Google as we led the two-day new manager training program together. What a dream it was to be teaching such powerful Google leadership content in a fully equipped, high-tech learning space in...
Love & Adulting: A Valentine’s Day Message

Love & Adulting: A Valentine’s Day Message

I never miss young love. I was a mess in my early relationships. I expected way too much from them. I actually thought the burning fire of a new romance could stay the same and last forever. Experts say the “honeymoon period” of new love lasts somewhere between 6...
Love & Adulting Online Workshop

Love & Adulting Online Workshop

Let’s talk about love! Self-love, romantic love, friend love, even the love we can feel for colleagues and teachers… it’s all part of the human experience. My study of love spans decades – as a communication professor, consultant and coach, but also as a spouse,...