Slalom Speaks 2016 Talk - "Time to Find Your Calling"

I’m very excited to share my Slalom Speaks talk, “Time to Find Your Calling”! Taking place on 9/29/2016, “Slalom Speaks” is our annual TED Talk-style event that brings together bright Slalom minds to deliver passionate and idea-focused talks to inspire, foster learning, and promote conversations that matter. 

For almost 1 year now, I’ve been attending Slalom Seattle’s Toastmasters meetings.  It’s a wonderful concept - dedicated speaking practice in a safe, fun, and friendly environment.  We meet Wednesdays from 7 to 8am, before we head off to work at our client sites.  Some scoff at getting up that early, but honestly I find it incredibly energizing and look forward to it every week.

On a recent road trip, my wife and I headed to the only winery in Astoria, Oregon. It’s a one man operation open 365 days a year.  The owner taught me that there is plenty of time to find your calling: