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Sweet sharing, complaisant counsel
Early this morning I logged on to my computer and began the routine task of sifting through my emails. As I flipped past a few “deals” and deleted a few FYI-only notes, I saw a message from one of my … Continue reading
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Life
Today I had to make a difficult decision: was I going to honor the life of a former colleague at a memorial service, or celebrate the life of my husband by participating in his birthday plans? Missing either event did … Continue reading
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#14: Participate in a drumming event
One of my earliest musical memories is of me sitting next to my mom on a blanket at an evening outdoor concert, watching a full symphony orchestra perform spirited works like “The William Tell Overture”. I remember feeling the ‘cannon’ … Continue reading
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#32: Complete a ‘thing to do’ that someone else suggests
Two weeks ago I was chatting with one of my co-workers, and asked him about his plans for the upcoming holiday weekend. He said something about bouncing, and I looked at him quizzically. “What about bouncing?” I asked. “Are you … Continue reading
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A spirited smile
Monday mornings can be rather rushed for me. (And I’m guessing for many other people as well.) Scrambling to liberate my email inbox from the glut of messages that somehow got stuffed inside it over the weekend, on Mondays I … Continue reading
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#24: Go to a Caritas Vocal Ensemble performance
I am fortunate to work with outstanding people. My colleagues are wickedly smart and incredibly conscientious, and their intelligence and drive help me sharpen my own professional skills. But my peers are hardly all work and no play; these folks … Continue reading
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What a Monday!
Tomorrow my company is having the twice-a-year big-deal national meeting. As a result, this entire week all employees get to wear casual attire (versus the business attire that is usually required Mondays-Thursdays). So today, instead of having to don a … Continue reading
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Thoughtful treats
The company where I work has many employee-run interest groups. Colleagues come together and connect over a common topic, ranging from diversity issues (i.e., race, gender, sexual orientation), to job skills (like presentation methods), to personal interests (like photography, meditation, … Continue reading
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Clever, comical colleagues
I work in a section of office space that houses around 75 people (give or take). Many (most) of these individuals are vibrant, dynamic personalities. They are engaging, witty, personable, kind, wicked smart, outgoing, gregarious, lovely extroverts. They work very … Continue reading
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#26: Attend/observe Participate in a Pecha Kucha event
Throughout my 14-year career in the business world, I’ve had the remarkable good fortune to participate in a variety of amazing experiences, and to work alongside (and for) genuinely exceptional people. I’ve mentioned several of my fantastic colleagues in various … Continue reading
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