Tag: professional
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dusty memory
Arguably, I have spent many years taking my experience for granted. As I set out into the world of contracting this year, I have found myself in the interesting postion of suddenly and very quickly needing to do a lot of professional self-reflection and inventory work. Specificially, I’ve needed to spend a couple weeks digging…
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professional anecdotal
I have been observing the subtle art of the professional anecdote. As someone pointed out to me recently, LinkedIn and other similar networks, along with individual websites like this very site, a professional-ish blog, are rife with people wearing masks. Professional masks, of course. People post on sites and blogs like LinkedIn and their own…
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genuine
The temptation felt by the potential of a blank page as I sit down to type these words each time I post is sometimes bigger than I can explain. We all want to be more than we are, don’t we? I see this blank page in front of me and I yearn to manifest some…
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business analysis
It’s only been a few months, but I’ve been putting in a tremendous amount of time and effort this year to work towards my Business Analysis Certification. Previously, I spent twenty-plus years working in non-profit, non-governmental agencies, and then municipal government doing a lot of work implementing and running projects, products, and programs. And so…
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blogging for bits
I used to blog all the time. You know, back when it was cool—and I was younger—and people still, uh, read stuff. I should probably start making tiktok videos, but, well, that’s not my style. I had a short but lively online tiff this past week with some guy who was complaining that he lost…