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Christine Bower (she/her)

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🧭 Non-linear growth, non-traditional career paths, change management, organizational psychology. 🔦 Clarifying complex technical concepts since 2013.

Hey I’m Christine and I write about non-linear career growth, change management, and organizational psychology. If you’re interested in reading, follow along on skylight.work

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Christine Bower, Learning + Change Strategy


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"Opportunities" are distractions. Obstacles are where the real opportunities live. It's buried treasure. You have to work to uncover it.


Sharing this with my entire team

Worthy Read: A Unified Theory for Designing Just About Anything by Christina Wodtke (@cwodtke) bit.ly/2H9m8o3 #prodmgmt #ux

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by Christina Wodtke (@cwodtke)

bit.ly/2H9m8o3

#prodmgmt #ux


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Recognizing a change is unlikely is a necessary part of making unlikely change, but anyone using present unlikelihood as a reason to not start expecting anyway it is acting to prevent that change from ever becoming likely. The world is changeable. We can change anything we want.


Documentation is scalable and high-leverage. 💯

The better your documentation, the less communication you need



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We need a redistribution program to give imposter syndrome to people who actually deserve it.


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Complexity is the enemy of: execution, retention, communication, understanding, and learning. Your job is to make the complex… simple.


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Writing your weekly status update? Less: Worked on... Discussed... Iterated on... Helped out... More: Decided that... Fixed... Shipped... Moved X to <next step> Focus on sharing your milestones towards impact. Reduce the vague language.


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I saw a TikTok last night that was more helpful than an entire philosophy course back in college. I realize how damning this tweet is but perspective and education are everywhere, if you’re really open to looking…


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It's weird how the people who starred in Bram Stoker's Dracula have all barely aged since 1992. Probably nothing to worry about


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To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves — there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. 🤍Joan Didion 🤍


"If you're not working hard, ideas don’t matter. The best idea is worthless without execution. If you're already working hard, ideas are crucial. Most effort is wasted on mediocre ideas." –@JamesClear


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Got this great quote from the Skills Needed in 2022 Twitter Space chat. Thanks for sharing @B3Bold Great topic @OgbeniDipo @themsdebdeb

instructlady's tweet image. Got this great quote from the Skills Needed in 2022 Twitter Space chat. Thanks for sharing @B3Bold Great topic @OgbeniDipo @themsdebdeb

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Okr wisdom

They are utterly uninteresting if you don't do a retrospective to learn/adjust afterwards. Then they become like any other wishlist.



“As habit is more dependable than inspiration, continued learning is more dependable than talent.” — the incomparable Octavia Butler

skylightwork's tweet image. “As habit is more dependable than inspiration, continued learning is more dependable than talent.” — the incomparable Octavia Butler

Remember: sometimes, you can just do some of the things.


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Ask yourself: Could this meeting be a zoom? Could this zoom be a phone call? Could this phone call be an email? Could this email be a text? Could this text be unsent? Could we in silence retreat to the forest? Could we, by game trails & forgotten paths, vanish into the trees?


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dolly parton didn’t tumble outta bed and stumble to the kitchen and pour herself a cup of ambition just for you to refuse to take the covid vaccine that she helped fund


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