I continue to be amazed by how much I accomplish personally and professionally each year. Some highs Some lows Work and career I was at a crossroads this year about where my career was headed. I’ve read plenty of articles…
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Year in Review: 2021
I continue to be amazed by how much I accomplish personally and professionally each year. Some highs Served as a panelist for a Scrum Master panel session hosted by Clayton Mobile Homes Played new video games: Warhammer: Vermintide II Nine…
Study drugs: Snyder du systemet eller dig selv?
I’m learning Danish, and I want to try something different blog-post wise. This is my attempt at translating the provided closed captions on a Danish news video about students misusing prescription drugs for school. Study drugs: Snyder du systemet eller…
Year in Review: 2020
I continue to be amazed by how much I accomplish personally and professionally each year. Some highs: Participated in a leadership workshop “The Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team.” Learned a great deal by living the growth mindset and staying…
Thoughts: The Social Dilemma
I recently had a conversation with Emily Moses, and she recommended I watch The Social Dilemma so that we could later have a conversation about it. Although the running time is about ninety minutes, it took me nearly three hours…
Year in Review: 2019
Although it takes effort and discipline to capture the content for these yearly reviews, I continue to be amazed by how much I accomplish personally and professionally each year. The areas I focused on (in no particular order) include community…
Year in Review: 2018
Regular readers will know I enjoy trying out different formats, either to keep things fresh or to experiment and learn. Here’s what I’m doing this year for my yearly wrap-up post: Giving a brief overall reflection with the details at…
Leaving Toggl
I love to measure things, especially how much time I’m spending on certain activities. How much time did that sub-task take at work? How much time do I spend in the car? How long does it take me to prepare…
Fundamental Techniques for Handling People – Part 3 of 3
This is the third post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Give honest, sincere appreciation Fundamental Techniques for Handling People Principle…
Fundamental Techniques for Handling People – Part 2 of 3
This is the second post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Don’t condemn, criticize, or complain Fundamental Techniques for Handling People Principle 2:…