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✦ September
More and better
I was moving some books around in the office and stumbled across a book my mom gave me when I
Archives, Notes, etc.
2020 Entries
✦ September
#104 The new season
Hello, friends.
Happy Sunday, everyone.
What I’m Learning/Doing
I’m interrupting this regularly scheduled program to make a
2020 Entries
✦ August
#103 The century mark
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Happy Sunday, everyone.
Welcome to the 103rd issue of Notes from the Field! If you’re new or
2020 Entries
✦ August
#102 The company questions
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Happy Sunday, everyone.
What I’m Learning/Doing
As I think about the people and companies across Calm’
2020 Entries
✦ August
Ideal backwards
I was listening to a podcast the other day with Stripe co-founder John Collison.
Of the many things I
2020 Entries
✦ July
#101 The right tension
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Happy Sunday, everyone.
What I’m Learning/Doing
We have new people starting or open positions across all
2020 Entries
✦ July
Your mindset when
Was going through some old notes this week from a few sessions I had last year
with a college golf
2020 Entries
✦ July
Building better with less
Been finding a lot of inspiration for where we’re going with CrewPay’s
experience from Basecamp’s new email
2020 Entries
✦ July
#100 The Peaceful Way
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Happy Sunday, everyone.
What I’m Learning/Doing
I shared this with some of our people last week
2020 Entries
✦ June
#99 The Work Days
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Happy Sunday, everyone.
What I’m Learning/Doing
I’ve been experimenting with a new schedule over the
2020 Entries
✦ June
Back to front
Last week, I was listening to a podcast with Stripe co-founder, John Collison.
Of the many things I pulled
2020 Entries
✦ June
Align wants
The biggest thing I’m learning and getting better at is helping other people get
what they want. In all
2020 Entries
✦ June
#98 The Right Motivations
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Happy Sunday, everyone.
What I’m Learning/Doing
There is a lot going on over here. I’m
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✦ June
Think
I’d like to propose something. In fact, I’ll go so far as to say, please give
this a
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✦ May
#97 The Leadership One
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Tomorrow is Memorial Day here in the U.S. If you’re fortunate to take some time
off,
2020 Entries
✦ May
#96 The Calm Way
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How is everyone doing? It’s been quite a few months! If you’d like to chat,
catch
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✦ April
#95 The More Alike
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As we’ve begun to settle down and refocus ourselves, NFTF is back to its
bi-monthly schedule.
2020 Entries
✦ April
#94 The Difference-Maker
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NFTF is usually a bi-weekly dispatch. But since these times are a changing, I’m
hoping to
2020 Entries
✦ April
#93 The New Normal
Hello, friends.
NFTF is usually a bi-weekly dispatch. But since these times are a changing, I’m
hoping to
2020 Entries
✦ March
#92 The Changing Buyer
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What I’m Learning/Doing
Wow. A lot can happen in two weeks. I’ve been writing a
2020 Entries
✦ March
#91 The Uncertain Certainty
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What I’m Learning/Doing
I ran across this excerpt (below) from C.S. Lewis this week. It
2020 Entries
✦ March
#90 The Triple Play
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What I’m Learning/Doing
Last time on NFTF we talked about listening. In today’s world, I
2020 Entries
✦ February
#89 The Good Listener
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What I’m Learning/Doing
I’m working hard at being a better listener. The people and leaders
2020 Entries
✦ February
#88 The Funny One
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What I’m Learning/Doing
Tonight is the “big game” that cannot be named.
For marketers like myself,
2020 Entries
✦ January
#87 The Pause Button
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What I’m Learning/Doing
> "Urgency is the root of all idiocy." ~ Jocelyn K. Glei
2020 Entries
✦ January
#86 The Review Issue
Hello, friends.
I’m excited about the new year. Sherry and I just unpacked from a 7-day retreat
(sans
2019 Entries
✦ December
#85 The Valuable Things
Hello, friends.
This is the last Notes from the Field of 2019. I’ll be on break until after the
2019 Entries
✦ December
Narrative that resonates
I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of narrative in our communications. This doesn’t only pertain to
2019 Entries
✦ December
#84 The Slow Down
Hello, friends.
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone in the US.
Thank you for tuning in every two weeks to Notes from
2019 Entries
✦ November
#83 The Cool Down
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What I’m Learning/Doing
With several companies and multiple clients I’m working with, the amount of
2019 Entries
✦ November
#82 The Unique Voice
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The big event for me last weekend was setting my clocks back. How about you?
What I’m
2019 Entries
✦ October
#81 The Seven Questions
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Thanks for the patience…
What I’m Learning/Doing
Recently, I was re-reading my notes from Peter