I received a couple notes this week which were incredibly encouraging and I marveled at how valuable it was to be bolstered by people I respect. Receiving encouragement can really change the trajectory of your day…and even your work in general. The rub is that you can’t get organic, meaningful encouragement on your timetable. The only kind of encouragement you can … Read More
Start Before You’re Ready // It Gets Loud In Here 013
In Episode 13 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff vamps about developing a bias for action, defeating procrastination, and overcoming the fear of putting yourself on the spot. More Episodes This podcast was recorded in Geoff’s Office using a Sennheiser HMDC27 headset mic connected to a Zoom F4 field recorded and edited in Logic Pro X on … Read More
Lauren Hatty // I Like The Way You Work It 012
In Episode 12 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Lauren Hatty – a freelance graphic designer in Fairbanks – talk about the importance of developing trust, why good design matters, and our shared frustration about small organizations losing track of their logo files. More Episodes This podcast was recorded in Geoff’s Office using a pair of … Read More
Marilyn Romano // I Like The Way You Work It
In Episode 11 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Marilyn Romano of Alaska Airlines talk about her career path, recovering from mistakes, making sure people feel valued, and her podcasting earrings. More Episodes This podcast was recorded in the Butrovich building on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus using a pair of Sennheiser HMDC27 headset mics … Read More
I can’t do it!
When confronted with new challenges it is not uncommon to view the task before us and declare, “I can’t do that,” because our present knowledge and/or skillset isn’t up to the task. Unfortunately we use the words “I can’t” as though they are a permanent state of being. There was a time when I couldn’t catch a fly ball or … Read More