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Letters to my 22 year-old self – Part XV – “Slow Down and Embrace Empathy”
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Throughout your life you have met so many incredible people with deeply interesting stories. So much so that at times, you have walked away from meetings thinking about how little you really understood about that person before you engaged in meaningful dialogue beyond the walls…
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Letters to my 22 year-old Self – Part XIV – “Patience Young Grasshopper”
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Your attitude from a very young age has always been to face issues head-on, take care of business and try to disappoint as few people as possible along the way. You have also had a very strong sense of urgency when it comes to priorities and decision making.
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Letters to my 22- year old self – Part XIII – “Don’t forget where you came from”
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Growing up you has a lot of positive role models to help you develop a balanced view of success. Your grandfathers were a great example of this.
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Letters to my 22 year-old self – Part XII- “The Time Machine is broken”
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Throughout your life you have been fortunate to be exposed to lots of new things and with that lots of memories and even more lessons to learn from.
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Letters to my 22 year-old self – Part XI – “The mirror does not lie….”
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At 6am the alarm goes off and you head to the shower. The feeling of the water is a trigger for your brain to fully awaken from the restful night and to welcome the new day.
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Letters to my 22-year old self- Part XI – “Attacked from within”
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From a young age you were always taught to stare adversity in the face and power through it. Anything less was a sign of weakness and frankly, a waste of time. In athletics, minor injuries were par for the course but nothing a quick stretch or a dose of Advil couldn’t solve.
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“Letters to my 22 year-old self” Part X – “Life Happens”
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Suddenly, life has gotten pretty complex! Just a few years ago you were a university student where you had little to worry about outside of academics. You controlled your schedule, you had the ability to change any plans on a whim and you really only had to worry about yourself.
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Letters to my 22 year-old self – Part IX – “Managing your Monkeys”
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I guess it is true what they say, “If you want something done, give it to a busy person”. Over the last few years, you have put in a ton of effort to prove your competence across the business.
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“Letters to my 22 year-old self” – Part VIII – Do you choose the red pill or the green pill?
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It’s hard to believe how far we have come with technology in the last couple of decades. Back in our university dorm room, landline phones were a luxury, long distance was prohibitively expensive, we used paper maps to navigate, and we just told our parents when we would be home…
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“Letters to my 22 year old self” – Part VII- Anchor your career with your towering strengths
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Growing up you were exposed to so many different things from food to sports to knowledge across a wide array of experiences. While engaging in activities it was clear early on that some were natural talents while others seemed difficult and unnatural; requiring significantly…
