by Rich Keller | Apr 20, 2026 | 'One Word' Blog
‘One Word’: Help My ‘One Word’ this week is: HELP 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐧𝐨 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫. Not the appointments. Not the fear. Not even the exhaustion. It’s this moment: When people keep asking, “𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐈 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩?”...
by Rich Keller | Mar 30, 2026 | 'One Word' Blog
‘One Word’: Overreacting My ‘One Word’ this week is: OVERREACTING 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐮𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐮𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞. That happened to me at 26. Everyone told me I was overreacting to the pain I was...
by Rich Keller | Mar 9, 2026 | 'One Word' Blog
‘One Word’: Flip My ‘One Word’ this week is: FLIP 𝐖𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐖𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐮𝐩 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐩 𝐮𝐩𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧. But sometimes, it does. For us, it came with a diagnosis: Advanced breast cancer. Two young children. And a...
by Rich Keller | Feb 16, 2026 | 'One Word' Blog
‘One Word’: PASTA My ‘One Word’ this week is: PASTA 𝐈’𝐦 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚 𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚. If you follow Chris on LinkedIn, you know how powerful his work on human connection and gratitude is. One question he asks at every gratitude dinner stayed...
by Rich Keller | Feb 11, 2026 | 'One Word' Blog
‘One Word’: WATCHING My ‘One Word’ this week is: WATCHING What I didn’t fully appreciate in that moment was how closely my kids were watching I still remember the night I came home and told my family I quit my corporate career on the spot. I was 50. No next job. No...
by Rich Keller | Jan 5, 2026 | 'One Word' Blog
‘One Word’: CLARITY My ‘One Word’ this week is: CLARITY ‘𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝’ 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐩. One critical success factor of an effective 𝐓𝐄𝐃𝐱 talk? Focus on one idea. That idea emerges through your thesis, the single sentence...
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