Category: Rebecca Lake Pool Articles

The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: How Effective Communication Transforms Careers

The art of communication is the language of leadership. James C.Humes Ever been so caught up in a play that you felt the characters’ joys and sorrows as if they were your own? That’s the magic of effective communication in theatre ✨🎭, […]

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The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Diversity

A big part of being successful in business is being able to foster and appreciate diversity in the workplace. Now I know there is some controversy around theatre being inclusive and diverse. Also, there still needs to be a push on blind […]

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The Balanced Theatre Brat Series: Innovation

“Midsummer Set in Space with Zombies” “Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.” Brene Brown If I say theatre helps create an innovative mind, I won’t get much push back from the theatre community or the business community. However, both […]

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My Son is Trying to Kylo Me….

“I know what I must do. I don’t know if I’m strong enough to do it.” – Kylo Ren  I have an adorable, stubborn, precocious, analytical, funny, and bright toddler boy. 👶🏻He looks just like my husband. (Which makes sense because I made […]

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The World’s Greatest Best Man Speech: A Tribute

“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb I was recently asked to be the “Best Man” in my besties wedding.  Of course, I wanted to write the perfect speech. I spent […]

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Tis The Season For Inappropriate Gifts….

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.  – Charles Dudley Warner  My grandma (on my mom’s side) was always eccentric. She was an opera singer, a circus performer, a hairstylist, and many many other strange […]

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Organized Mess: A Look Inside My Eclectic Mind

“She had a wild, wandering soul, but when she loved, she loved with chaos and that made all the difference.” ― Ariana Dancu Dear reader,  This post serves as both an apology and warning about my blog. I’m sure you’ve visited my […]

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The Future of Banking: Calling It

“Silicon Valley is coming and if banks don’t up their game, then tech companies will take over the industry’s business. There are hundreds of startups with a lot of brains and money working on various alternatives to traditional banking” Jamie Dimon | Chairman, […]

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Amazing Women in STEAM Series: Interview with Karen Mockensturm

STE(A)M is the power that ignites learning. – Karen Mockensturm I had the pleasure of interviewing Karen Mockensturm, Executive Director of Fantasy Children’s Theatre and Academy, an amazing children’s theatre that I was lucky to attend, act with, and even assist with […]

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Drop Your Pants and Throw Your Shoe At The Table

What NOT To Do In Poker Learned From Real Life Observations 1. My Latin Lover is All I Need. Don’t serenade a married woman. She’s there to play poker not to hear your rendition of “That Summer” by Garth Brooks. 🤠 2. There’s […]

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