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Career and Strategy
Career direction, professional planning, ecosystem navigation, and execution strategy.
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Protect your intellectual property: creativity as wealth
Recently, I’ve learned that just because you show something all the love and loyalty that you have doesn’t mean that that love will be reciprocated. Especially when it comes to corporate entities.
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Experience as perspective: The Golden Rule at work
Nobody likes bad surprises. Especially avoidable ones. Even moreso when that bad surprise impacts a vested interest. Nobody wants to be sold a false bill of goods. Thinking about the person on the other side of the interaction can assist with working towards common understandings. Managing Expectations Understanding and communicating the quirks and limitations of…
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Monday Update
I messed up a couple of years ago. I am a selfish person in that I have a tendency to lock in on a decision before consulting those I love. I am quick triggered and I regularly act like I have nothing to lose. For most of my life, this has 100% been the case.…
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Authentic Presence
Every story has a backstory forged through experience, and everybody has their own story to tell. This attempts to detail how I intend on keeping my online presence as authentic to my character as I can. I always had a hard time determining my values and finding my purpose throughout my teens and twenties because…
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Future Design
1. Day in the Life Narrative This is an example of how I envision my life going in 2028. To preface, I fully anticipate having a remote career by then. My ideal day would start at 6:00 by waking up, taking a shower, and making coffee, followed by waking the girls up for school and…
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Stories/Patterns
Seven Career Stories 1. In college, I was part of the spirit band that played at basketball games. We got a gig before a New Orleans Hornets game sponsored by Zatarain’s. We provided much of the soundtrack for the folks walking in to the New Orleans arena that day. I was a trombonist, and there…
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Introduction
I’m just a dude trying to live a righteous life by my own standards. I’m originally from Rapid City, South Dakota, the second biggest town in a state that people have only ever heard of because of a racist carving some presidents into rocks up the hill from my childhood home. My background has been…
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Scout’s Bouts: Reflecting on Past Achievements and Future Projects
Hi all! I did some talking with Alexis today and some talking with Allie. I’ve come to a realization. I need to move past Scout’s Bouts. Scout does turn 2 this weekend though and we are going to eat some fancy mac and cheese to celebrate. The reason I am choosing to continue is because…
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The Biggest W of my Life
Hi everyone. This is going to be a post without an outline, timeline, or really much connection to anything. This post is a stream of consciousness. So I got my Salesforce Certified Admin 9 days ago. I worked my ass off during that time to achieve it. It did not come without sacrifice, as I…
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The Importance of a Fully Baked Idea – Quality over Quantity
Hi! Lots going on in the world since we last spoke. One reason that I took some time in between posts was because I didn’t want to have a half-baked idea. My mentor Allie always says these great little things that make me think critically. The one that has stuck out the most so far…
Christopher Sauer 