Ruckusmakers

Step outside 

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I recently had the chance to speak to a fellow Ruckusmaker, someone who I deeply admire and respect, Greg Faxon. Greg and I spoke about a lot; what I was working on, what my challenges were and what my mantras were. We discussed my thinking patterns and goals. It was…

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The ShipIt Journal 

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On Tuesday night, I picked up the ShipIt Journal for the first time since Ruckusmakers. It wasn’t easy; it had been haunting me from my office desk since the day I got back. Each time I had tried to sit down with it, with one specific project in mind, I…

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Courage has a ripple effect

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Fellow Ruckusmaker, Tamara, recently wrote another post that got me thinking about just how transformational an experience Ruckusmakers was. She shared a quote from “The Gifts of Imperfection” by Brené Brown: “Courage has a ripple effect. Every time we choose courage, we make sure everyone around us is a little better and the…

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Keep moving 

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My friend Sabrina recently wrote a blog post titled “problem solve.” In the post, she elaborates on how we operate under a belief that hard work should always pay off – and it’s a dangerous belief to operate under because it often leaves us disappointed. “Even though what you’re working on…

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This tribe 

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I would’ve thought the “high” of Ruckusmakers would wear off by now, but it hasn’t. It’s like each day is more exciting because I have found this tribe of people who I am proud to belong to. Did I mention they’ve been giving me incredible reading material?! I’ve been reading…

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