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I did something awkward already, and it's not even #Awktober yet 😳
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I promise this wasn't intentional, but while caught up in my excitement to share the #Awktober Challenge with you yesterday, I shared a link to the product page that doesn't even work. Shout out to the kind soul who caught this mistake for me - you know who you are! I did something awkward and survived. You can too. Join and forward this email to a friend so they can have fun with us next month! ​#Awktober Challenge​ ​#Awktober with a Friend​ See you inside! |
Cultivate Your Weirdness
Inspiring entrepreneurs and career changers to build work and life around their energy, authenticity and values.
What's the first thing "green light" makes you think of? Is it that song by Lorde? Is it playing "Red Light, Green Light" as a child? (Or, watching the famous sequence in Squid Game?) If you've worked in the Learning and Development space, is the GreenLight learning management system (now called Rival Learn)? (If so, let's swap stories, haha) Or, is it the online status indicator on Slack, having your productivity measured by how much you stay green and Slacktive instead of by your results,...
Life is a grand adventure and a chance to write an exciting and memorable story uniquely our own. You might know that in my story, I have been somewhat of an explorer charting my own path. Maybe that's your story, too! Did you know that part of my story includes being a game designer? I've designed all kinds of events and experiences, but games are among my favorite kinds of experiences to create. Playfulness is something that comes naturally to us when we're very young, and then life tends...
Remember, you have permission to do all of these things. Have you granted that permission to yourself? 1. Not have the answers. It's better to be honest, both with yourself and others, and say you don't know. Don't be like ChatGPT and just make something up. It's okay to sit with the discomfort of not knowing. If the answer can be easily found, commit to looking it up and responding later. It's also okay to delay an answer until you've had time to think about it. 2. Not be okay. We are...