This is an old story for me, but I just thought it may be helpful for others feeling challenged during these times of isolation and uncertainty. For most of my adult life cancer has been my stalking-horse. My brother was …

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What a better world this would be if restorative justice replaced retributive justice. Check out what I mean at 2:02:39 of this clip from “The Ben Joravsky Show” with my friend Juanita Irizarry, executive director of Friends of the Parks.

“It’s a very dangerous time. If our democracy is going to survive, we have to say the rule of law means something.” Hear why I said that on today’s edition of “The Ben Joravsky Show” during a great discussion of …

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I enjoyed my appearance on the French TV show “Femme & Pouvoir” (“Women & Power”). I shared my thoughts on how taking leadership of one’s life and career opens so many doors personally and professionally. I also talked about the …

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The Chicago TV program “ChangeMakers Voice” provided a wonderful opportunity for me to explore the topic of female empowerment with people who called in to the show. I think leaders are made, not necessarily born, so each of us has …

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This article appeared on the Crain’s Chicago Business website on November 1, 2016 By: LAURIE R. GLENN I am the new uninsured. I am a 58-year-old entrepreneur who, over the past 20 years, had two bouts of breast cancer. Thankfully, …

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