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Resistance

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Whitney Leave a comment

Chris Brogan talked about resistance in his weekly newsletter, and it got me thinking.  Often when I talk to people- educators, non-profits, small businesses – it doesn’t really matter- I hear a sense of resistance when talking about all these … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Fear

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Whitney Leave a comment

We all get scared.  Often when we don’t want to do something, the core of the resistance is based on fear- fear of the unknown, fear of getting hurt, fear of making a mistake, of taking on too much- insert … Continue reading →

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Experimentation

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Whitney 2 Comments

In order to really make strides, we have to be willing to experiment.  We have to be willing to take risks, and we have to be willing to be wrong and fail.  I know I had tons of this as … Continue reading →

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Change

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Whitney Leave a comment

Change scares people.  Anything new and unknown makes us a little nervous- maybe a little excited, but also a bit unsure.  But change is part of the nature of life- every day, you have a choice to move forward or … Continue reading →

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