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Inner Circles Don't Happen Overnight
For the past month or two, I have felt a recalibration happening. Not emotional. Structural. I have begun to see how quickly I move people to my inner circle. Silly me. And too often I surface and realize there was no shared history strong enough to support the depth I had assigned. And, the time it wastes, to say nothing of the disappointment. Either I build a future around potential that had never been tested. Or I assume alignment before it is proven. Or I grant inner-circ
Christine Merser
Mar 13


Harper Lee, Shonda Rhimes, Hoda Kotb. Beyond the B+ Life... The Cost and Gift of Collaboration.
Harper Lee and Truman Capote were best friends growing up in Monroeville, Alabama. She was steady and watchful, he was flamboyant and...
Christine Merser
Sep 23, 2025


Reevaluating Your Place in a Changing World
There are ever-increasing numbers of people out looking for jobs right now. A few weeks ago, I was in a meeting where an AI analyst...
Christine Merser
Sep 4, 2025


Why Circles of Collaboration Now, The Return of Ancient Wisdom in Modern Workplaces
My book, Circles of Collaboration, has been a long time coming, and it is now available to order. For years, I felt uncomfortable when...
Christine Merser
Jun 19, 2025
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