Last night, I wrote about how there was this feeling that things were stacking up. I went on about how I went on a walk and formulated a plan that was going to get me back on top of my game. Then today happened. Feeling reasonably confident in my newfound energy, I went into a… Continue reading Another Day, Another Egg on My Face Meeting with a Mentor
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How Silly One-Liners Helped Me Land a Big Time Mentor
Gone are days of the aspiring and upcoming leader being assigned the grizzled veteran in the corner office as a mentor. For the most part these days, our professional development is largely in our own hands. When I worked for the world’s largest aerospace company, I was involved in the affinity group for young professionals.… Continue reading How Silly One-Liners Helped Me Land a Big Time Mentor
Interlude of Gratitude
I recently spent the morning before work writing thank you cards. The holidays are long gone, my birthday was months ago, and my wedding was nearly a decade ago. WTF right?!? Even though I guess you could say I sent these thank you cards in return for gifts, these particular gifts weren’t given for any… Continue reading Interlude of Gratitude
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