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Blog posts to help me remember important life lessons and the golden nuggets in these experiences

Ego & the Loudest voices in a meeting

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 / Me

What Happened Yesterday I held an important annual meeting at work. Last year we only did it with one shareholder and a consultant. This year I wanted to bring in the managers for consultation. I invited everyone except 2 managers - since they were already being represented by someone else in their division. I have … Continue reading Ego & the Loudest voices in a meeting

Taking responsibility vs having boundaries

September 18, 2021January 4, 2023 / Me

Taking responsibility even when the fault is clearly not yours Recently I received a frustrated email from a colleague CC-ing the rest of the team. When there has been a stuff up at work, I always ask the question; What was my contribution? Every mistake, every failure is a beautiful learning moment. No matter how … Continue reading Taking responsibility vs having boundaries

Conducting ethical business; learning from mistakes

July 31, 2021January 4, 2023 / Me

Mistakes and failures are golden moments to learn and grow. I've made a couple of mistakes lately and it has forced me to slow down and really think about my values. 1. Getting greedy with price increases Citing the yearly CPI (Consumer Price Index) increase, we increased rates to all our clients. Our product is … Continue reading Conducting ethical business; learning from mistakes

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