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October 11, 2024

Perfect Enough

Pleasantries acceptance, business, garden, Gardening, persimmon, persimmons, personal growth, poetry Leave a comment Maggie
August 10, 2023

Asparagus and Sunk Costs

Uncategorized acceptance, business, Gardening, spirituality 1 Comment Maggie

Here is the basic idea of “sunk costs:” money, time, effort that you have already put into a project, regardless of the status or relative completeness of a project, are the “sunk costs.” You’ve spent them, it’s over. Don’t get too attached is the theory.  The reason for the theory is sound; if you get…

March 23, 2017

Failure, Mistakes and Gratitude

Pleasantries business, help, learning, Start-ups, understanding, work Leave a comment Maggie

I am both a business consultant and the co-founder of a technology start-up. The two jobs give me a great opportunity to come face to face with the fact that I am not always great at taking my own good advice. As a consultant I am very good at assessing a situation and providing realistic…

July 26, 2014

Basically vacation, except not at all.

Pleasantries business, family, travel, work Leave a comment Maggie

Observations from my most recent business trip… Here is what my day is like so far: up at 8 in the morning except my body thinks it’s 5 because I have only been where I am for thirty-six hours. Meetings for seven hours where I have to be alert, creative, thoughtful and demanding, also nice…

July 21, 2014

The Magical Blazer

Pleasantries Blazers, business, Cosmo, fashion, InStyle, style, women’s fashion, work 1 Comment Maggie

Once upon a time there was a simple blazer, navy blue with a classic mother-of –pearl button, nothing special to look at, just the classic blue jacket of business dress everywhere. But this blazer had a magic power, anyone who put it on was instantly transformed into an appropriately dressed professional whatever the situation and…

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