(more…)Although I’d like to nail everything I do, I fail badly. It sucks to admit how my doubts hinder me. I often question my abilities and become stuck – I’m as human as it gets.
When You Question Your Abilities
There’s No Process
(more…)It’s comforting to have some neat charts. Easy to fill boxes. Using models that make us think we’re right. But that doesn’t always set a reliable road for what we do.
Our Work Is Us
(more…)Fitness bands don’t make us run. Sharper pencils don’t improve our proses. The solutions aren’t somewhere out there. More than often, our work is us.
On Sweeping Problems Under the Rug
(more…)We dodge our problems. But they always return with a greater impact. The problems that we bury or run from don’t go anywhere.
Running Away From It
(more…)“Pay attention. Listen to your emotions. Acknowledge what hurts you or moves you.”
On Growing a Backbone
(more…)Believing and standing up for something takes guts, courage and a backbone. I haven’t been great at that. I’m trying to mend this flaw.