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I tend to look at life a bit different than most people, that’s part of why I enjoy solving problems.

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Picard management tip: Do your best to learn about and comprehend the experiences of people who look very different from you.


Great thread about giving feedback—and a lot of this works for receiving feedback, too! Emotional intelligence is important, either way.

Here are 17 things about providing feedback I wish I knew 10 years ago:



“What is the internet?” I got that question at an iPad workshop. Caught a little off-guard, the best I could do on the spot was “the internet is all of the world’s computers connected together, sharing information.” Great ⁦@HISTORY⁩ This Week episode podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/his…


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You have one prerogative — to think. I only ask you to do that.


Systems vs goals, an important consideration.

kevinisatrainer's tweet image. Systems vs goals, an important consideration.

The Daily Strip, in Haiku. Systems versus goals. You can use that everywhere. Even with homework. #TruthsinHaiku



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“With success comes a reputation for wisdom.” - Euripides I cannot even begin to tell you how many times a week I think of this quote.


Sharing feedback across the hierarchy is the single easiest way to precipitate change. If you’re not known for good feedback, consider these excellent tips!

A skill that 99% get wrong: Giving feedback. If you want people to love you for yours, follow these rules:



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If you're a leader by nature, your job is to stop the pressure at your level not deploy more of it underneath you.


I think about this scene all the time, but in my mind the word is “plastic,” as in easily shaped or molded; exhibiting adaptability to change or variety in the environment. To be plastic is an asset in any organization. Combine with problem solving to increase your usefulness!

This guy was ahead of the curve.



Sounds like a great opportunity for the right candidates!

Are you a weather nerd AND a great writer AND you live in: Seattle Portland Vancouver BC We're looking for *you* at @currently!! This is a paid gig —bonus points if you can speak to personal experiences from a marginalized or underserved community. Email: [email protected]



Back to the office full time or on a new part time rotation basis? I’ve been back “at” work since Jan 21


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Everyone deserves a leader invested in their long-term success.


It’s only Jan 16 but I’m gonna call it now: @jonfavs⁩ Offline conversation introducing me to ⁦⁦⁦@AdicheNgozie⁩ is the best podcast I’ll hear all year. Language is a lens that both shapes and reflects how we think about the world. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pod…


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