The Squids Squad: Giving High Schoolers the Keys + Responsibility 🦑 💕
The story of how a group of colleagues and friends ended up as partners in a power washing business will be told at some point.
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“The only thing that happens on the back burner is…shit gets burned.” – Matt Read
We hired Matt to help us navigate a stretch in our story. It was time, money, and energy well spent. After our session, he sent
Let the Armor Down
For all the ways we protect with, hide behind, and use our emotional armor as weapons in the workplace, we needn’t anymore. Lower it slowly.
The Work Itself is the Reward
The external rewards from work: – Promotions – Titles – Status – Money – Project Completion – Etc., etc., etc. Are all great things. But,
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The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
“The disciplined pursuit of less.” Greg McKeown dropped that nugget (among many others) on Tim Ferriss‘ podcast episode 616. As an Enneagram 7, if left unchecked and
Why Not Us? Why Not Now?
Why not us? Why not now? How to fight the imposter… These questions got posed internally a few different times over the last week. The
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5 Years Sailing a Startup Sea
Yesterday, our team gave me these custom Nike’s. They know me well. 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥 We gathered in person, all 13 of us,
The One Skill I’d Tell An Intern To Learn
In my early 30’s, a group of interns asked me for one piece of advice. I told them to: give a big damn. In my
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In Search of Solitude
Observe what’s normal, accepted, and celebrated. Then swim like hell against the current. “It’s so packed you can hardly even get to the water.” At
