Desk drawer

Older notes that explain the founder

The career stories are not the front door anymore. They are what people discover after they become curious about who is sitting at the desk.

I don’t write because I’ve figured it out. I write because I’m still driving through it.

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Everything in the drawer

Desk drawer
Why I Decided to Take the Wheel
For a long time, I drove on a road paved by others.
career · identity · founder
5 min
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When Success Felt Empty
Success is addictive.
success · identity · career
3 min
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Disrupting Myself
We like to believe that life has a rhythm.
career · identity · reinvention
3 min
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Choosing to Move Without a Map
Maps are comforting.
uncertainty · career · adaptation
3 min
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The First 200 Attempts
Success stories often leave out the messy parts.
persistence · early-career · adaptation
2 min
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Breaking the Old Rules
There are rules everyone knows.
career · success · rules
2 min
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The Real Meaning of Work
We are taught that work is about achievement.
work · people · leadership
2 min
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Kindness is power, refined.
On holding onto grace when everything tells you not to
leadership · kindness · boundaries
2 min