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Work as Gift-Giving
It’s crazy to think that this blog has been running on and off for 7 years. As I’ve grown and evolved, I’ve sometimes struggled to identify What is this blog about? and For whom do I write? At times...
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Lessons from My Quest to Become a World-Class Facilitator
When setting my intentions for 2019, I wrote down “Become a World-Class Facilitator.” I didn’t really know what that meant, but I had a clue. I was enjoying developing the skill of facilitation, found...
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Two Weeks in Identity Purgatory
The two weeks bookending the close of one year and the beginning of the next are a special kind of purgatory for me. Not in the hellfire/damnation sense, but in its Latin origin: purifying. I...
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Maybe You’re the Niche
“Anyone can sound like Beethoven or Joe Pan or them other guys you said. But your music, what you do? Only you can do that.” –Tony Lipp, The Green Book During a recent blogging workshop I ran at the...
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My Style of Procrastination
Every writer procrastinates in their own way. Some tidy. Some research. Some booze. Some employ themselves to write for other people. My style of procrastination? Helping other writers write. In 2019,...
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Two Superpowers for Uncertainty: Serving & Learning
Knowing the Way is Overrated. When the pandemic hit its stride in the UK, I watched as most of my facilitation work evaporated overnight, and with it, my primary income stream. I transitioned what...
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“If I Sit Silently, I Have Sinned.”
Artwork by Nikkolas Smith “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I was going to start this week’s post with a short comment about the...
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Humanity’s Vision Quest Moment
We might as well be living through the next verse of “We Didn’t Start the Fire“. According to Genius.com, Billy Joel’s conversation with a friend in 1989 sparked the song: “[Joel’s] friend just turned...
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How to Start a Revenue-Generating Side Project From Scratch (Part 1)
I know. There’s LOTS of talk about side projects these days. How to Have a Happy Hustle by Bec Evans. Chris Guillebeau has banged the side hustle drum for years with books like The $100 Startup and...
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Start Your Side Project Series: Rule #2 – Don’t Make Something New
This post on Idea Generation is the 2nd post in a series of no-nonsense tips for starting a revenue-generating side project from scratch. Subscribe to receive more of these. Years ago a group of...
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