The Inner Workings Blog

Some of the things on my mind.

Transitioning Careers

Transitioning Careers Without Losing Momentum or Identity

Let me set the scene. I came up through engineering. I studied it, lived it, and parlayed it into a career in tech — including building my own startups. If you had told me then that I would one day be leading U.S. Customs brokerage operations for a major international...

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Selah: Pause and Reflect

Selah: Pause and Reflect

On the quiet discipline we keep forgetting There is a small word tucked into the Psalms that most readers skip over. Selah. Scholars still debate exactly what it meant to the original audience, but the working consensus is that it was a kind of musical or liturgical direction — a...

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Year 38

Year 38: Thank God For the Blessings

Year 38: Progress Over Perfection Today I turn 38, and before I say anything else, I want to give thanks to God…for the opportunities that have come my way, for doors that opened when I didn’t even know I needed them to, and for the growth I’ve experienced this past...

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My 2026 Learning Plan

My 2026 Learning Plan

Why I treat growth as a discipline, not a destination. Obviously I am a little late posting… Every January, I ask myself the same question: what do I need to learn this year to become the leader my team, my family, and my future self actually need? It is a...

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