Category Archives: My Thoughts

A New Career Milestone: Getting Laid Off

This is a difficult post to write. Since I was 15 years old, I’ve been employed. I’ve had big milestones in my career – my first career job, making six figures, first time as a people manager, first time managing … Continue reading

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The Eggnog Conversation

Its that time of year. Halloween is over, Thanksgiving on the horizon and Christmas countdowns have started. Eggnog is one of my favorite guilty pleasures (one I can’t indulge in due to my type 2 diabetes). Every year, at office … Continue reading

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Culture is collective intuition

“Culture eats strategy for breakfast” Peter Drucker Friday morning thoughts – we have all heard Peter Drucker’s (in)famous quote but what does that mean in practice? My take, strategy is the plan but culture is how we feel about it. … Continue reading

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Challenge Your Intuition

I was watching a science video in class as a kid (maybe 25 yrs ago now) when the interviewer asked the scientist how he felt about his experiment proving he was wrong. I remember he said “I LOVE IT”. One … Continue reading

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