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Why the Sum is Greater: Beyond the Footnote
I am the sum of my experiences. I am a leader, a builder, an adventurer, a mentor, a gardener, a runner, and a lifelong learner. Being transgender? It’s just a footnote.

Diversity: Leadership Lessons from Norwegian Disaster Movies
When I find myself defaulting to my “American” viewpoint and problem-solving, I stop. I ask myself, “How would I approach this problem from a different cultural mindset”? And if I find myself short of an answer, I know to ask those in the region.