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Always have an exit plan

Ranjani, June 6, 2020June 7, 2025

So, to end the work engagement without ruining the relationship with the client, and the one who referred you to the client, is a skill you absolutely need.

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Fear of judgment

Ranjani, June 4, 2020June 7, 2025

Many many years ago, I pitched to an editor, who was also a Twitter celebrity. I sent him an email and spent the entire day on his Twitter page worrying. My fear: That he will screenshot my email and out me as the stupidest person in the whole world.

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The ultimate joy of abandoned projects

Ranjani, June 3, 2020June 7, 2025

If you’ve started a million things and not completed all of them, don’t beat yourself up over it.

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Writing

Empty words

Ranjani, June 2, 2020May 27, 2025

“This government sucks,” someone said with an exasperated sigh. May be, but what do you mean?

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Self-deprecation as defence

Ranjani, June 2, 2020June 7, 2025

If we don’t believe in yourself, no one else has any reason to.

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What’s in a file name?

Ranjani, June 1, 2020June 7, 2025

Would you believe me if I told you that a senior leader once sent me a document with the name ‘untitled’?

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Learn actively

Ranjani, May 31, 2020June 7, 2025

Everything is learning, right?

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Feedback or validation?

Ranjani, May 30, 2020June 7, 2025

Have you ever called a friend to ask for feedback on something and got so much negativity in return that left you angry?

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Wasteful learning

Ranjani, May 29, 2020June 7, 2025

If you spend an entire day trying to figure out how to change the default colour of your website font, is it time well spent or not?

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