Archives of 100 Lessons

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15. Our job description is changing, and that’s okay.

My father worked for several employers throughout his career but he was at the last one for more than 30 years. That was normal for the time. Find a good job and keep it. Don’t let go of a 401k, pension, or health insurance.    When I quit my nice secure position at the University […]
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9. You’re muted.

You’re muted! No, still can’t hear you! Words we’ve heard and said too many times in the past 12 months, whether you’re serious or trying to mess with a colleague (we do it out of love, Mark).    The global pandemic has forced those who are able to shift from office-based working to remote / […]
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45. In a world without offices, what is a company?

I spent over 20 years defining my identity within the walls of a corporate office. Outside of the work, which most days I loved, that space created memories, laughter, joy, sadness, and relationships that I treasure to this very day. I enjoyed tossing around an idea at a colleague’s desk, brainstorming in front of a […]

Coming together through creativity

Recently, I met with Ed, Mark, and Bálint and we talked about a variety of marketing-related things, but one of the main topics was content — specifically, Relevant Bits’ original content. At the end of the meeting we had determined that we needed to 1) write more for our blog and 2) get more of […]