I’m the champion of making mistakes. I could talk for hours about the mistakes I’ve made in my career. As I’ve grown into leadership and mentorship roles, I try to help people do better by working through their mistakes and avoiding the ones I’ve made. I recently started thinking about the types of mistakes we… Continue reading Taxonomy of Mistakes
Month: November 2021
Somebody to Nobody
I’ve been fortunate to hold leadership positions from early on in my career. I’ve also had multiple self-imposed career breaks. These transitions are very interesting to me. One day, you have stature and people wanting your attention. The next day, you’re nobody. I’ve always fought this in the past, even though I’ve been the instigator… Continue reading Somebody to Nobody
Get Through the Clutter
When I started meditating, the first 25 minutes of my meditation were useless. Absolute waste. I was unable to concentrate on my breath no matter how much I tried. Thoughts just did not go away. On good days, I was able to achieve periods of concentration only after those 25 mins. On bad days, the… Continue reading Get Through the Clutter