Tag: work
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A Sunset & A Sunrise
As many of you may or may not know, my time at 10up (now Fueled) came to an unceremonious end back in late June as I was a part of another round of layoffs at the organization I’d given so much to for the past 10+ years. While I worked to find my next landing…
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We All Want Something
Navigating daily interactions reveals that negotiation extends beyond high-stakes scenarios to every exchange. Understanding human agendas, utilizing frameworks like Maslow’s Hierarchy, and recognizing the importance of vulnerability can foster collaboration. By embracing these insights and a comprehensive mindset, we can transform negotiations into opportunities for mutually beneficial outcomes and deeper connections.
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5 days in…jump in the fire!
I new when I decided to change careers for the third time things would be different…and they certainly have been. When you go from a boutique advertising agency to a large development company nothing really is the same…except the wardrobe. I know my father still has trouble with the fact I wear jeans and sometimes…
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Occupy…I just don’t get it
So I am fully aware that there is a need for some education on my part when it comes to the “Occupy” movement. I also see the point in a good protest on occasion but these are missing it for me. Sure, I’ll give credit to the folks out in Oakland that slowed down one…
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Blog Topics
I know it is a little strange to write a blog post about coming up with blog topics but it seems to be a theme for both work and personal blogs. It can be really difficult to continually come up with things to talk about that you think will truly interest people. You can only…
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First Day
Well today is my first day at a new job…for the first time in a decade I am not doing what I have done on a Monday. I am a little in limbo…learning the new office environment, trying to figure out what I need to be doing, and where things are around here. I have…
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