I'm proud to be celebrating the release of our 2021 Impact Report @econicco 🙌. This is one step in our process towards @BCorporation certification. econic.co/blog/2021-impact-r… #consciousleadership #BCorp
Sometimes when I copyedit, I completely lose myself in the flow and the emotion of the content. I have almost no sense of time. This story will take you from😢 to💥 and back again.
“I was so narrowly focused on keeping my dream alive that I could not muster the self-awareness to take a step back.”
The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship: Part Two econic.co/blog/the-dark-side…
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The practice of bringing awareness to the nuance of life and choosing presence during more moments has created one of the most influential shifts in how I experience my day. Even menial tasks take on new dimensions.
How often do I go to sleep at night assuming I will wake up the next morning?
For me, almost always. And yet, pausing for a moment to reflect on this assumption and bring consciousness at a deeper level changed things.
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The story of entrepreneurs losing a lot as they work to build a successful business is unfortunately not uncommon. Yet still, startup life is glorified. The reality is some founders will struggle for years to recover...and sometimes the impact of the hustle is permanent.
"I'm 31 and can no longer use my hands." The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship: A true story of perseverance at a high cost econic.co/blog/the-darkside-… #startuplife #entrepreneurlife #human
ALT Image with article title and the back of a discouraged man with his head down. Title: The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship: A true story of perseverance at a high cost | Article available at Medium and Econic.co
We need to be real about failure and talk more about the loss. Yes, the wins can be life-changing. But so too can failure. A very small percentage of real humans who are putting a lot on the line to build something will experience the outcome they hoped for.
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This article reads like a Humans of New York story so if you're a fan, block out some time to read. If you prefer Medium, you can find this there (to read or listen to) as well. medium.com/@econicco/the-dar…
Looking up from my computer to find my cat lounging on the dining table keeps me humble. There is much we cannot control in life despite our best attempts.
Side Note: Cat training tips are welcomed
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I Might Be Wrong (a thread)
You’re competent. And, you might be wrong about some things. How do you hold this paradox?
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"Teaching the mindset gives freedom to challenge the underlying mindset, to challenge the framework and to reinvent the framework in a way that serves an emerging and abundant problem-solving capacity." -
@JonKohrs econic.co/blog/designing-pro…
Braiding Sweetgrass, Clarity & Connection, Greenlights, See No Stranger, and The Untethered Soul inspired me and helped me expand my thinking. I treasure these books. @valariekaur @YungPueblo
Our team compiled a list of the books that are inspiring us. They include Brave New Work by @aarondignan and Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Check out the full list: econic.co/blog/books-inspiri…. What books are inspiring you? #growthmindset #transformation
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ayo @AthleticGreens - what’s your monthly ad spend? I gotta know… 😎 – at Chicago, IL
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#marshallfire view from the western side, looking past NIST. So sorry for those who lost a home today. I’m a fire scientist who’s studied wildfires for 20 years. #WinterWildfires are a sign that #climatechange is here and now. Hot fall & winter temperatures helped set the stage.
"When we question the foundations of our beliefs, we can begin to imagine new opportunities." Published my first collaboration with @josh_berry @econicco and looking forward to many more! #ghostwriter
Hybrid Work: Are you asking the right questions?
econic.co/blog/hybrid-work-a… #remoteworking #hybridwork #workplace #companyculture @josh_berry
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Happy Birthday to the best sister and friend I’ve ever known. @BritEli 🍾
So proud of you and beyond grateful to have you by my side in this life. 🙏
Go show this queen some love today, y’all! ♥️ – at Chicago, IL
