We just finished two days of workshop that I had little hope for its turnaround and engagement. I am glad to be surprised by its high attendance and high participation. I could even see their eyes getting bigger, getting blown away by some of what we presented. All the hard work of my team paid … Continue reading Nice surprise at work →

I did my easy run in the park near my house. I am starting to “enjoy” the hills. The New York marathon is notorious for the numerous bridges later in the race so I guess it’s good to starting training for them. I truly enjoy these quiet runs solo. I noticed I need music for … Continue reading Sunday rituals? →

It’s May 2, am I doing the daily blogging initiated by Jenny?. Not sure. It’s non work days so I can find time and energy to write, not sure once back to work. But I like the idea and challenge of it. It’s the last month of normal work schedule before summer behinds So what … Continue reading Saturday things →

It’s holiday here in Brasilia and much needed early end of a busy week. I slept 10 hrs last night. For some reason I was exhausted and went to bed at 7pm and didn’t wake up until almost 5 am. I feel half way recovered from the exhaustion, and today was rest day so it’s … Continue reading 5 on Friday: holiday edition →

Usually at bed time Lizzy would ask me how was my day. Usually Mondays evening I'd say: as good as a Monday could be (aka, not great but I expected it not great). But this Monday, I said great! How many meetings did you have? 7. What made it great? Let's unpack: I woke up … Continue reading How was Monday? →