Roots & Wings Newsletter

Finding groundedness while learning to fly

Effort vs Achievement
Erika C Erika C

Effort vs Achievement

As someone who is recovering from burnout, I’ve had to admit that I’m terrible at effort management.

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Beating Burnout… Or at least trying to…
Erika C Erika C

Beating Burnout… Or at least trying to…

Burnout and grief suck…

I’ve been on a pretty good upswing for a while, but last week those emotions hit me again. I’m not even 100% sure what triggered them…

All I know is I woke up exhausted and that is the symptom that alerts me to a burnout relapse.

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Cultivating Culture
Erika C Erika C

Cultivating Culture

The best thing about our business was the culture we had created.

“From day one, I was very intentional about what it would be like to work for us, and I knew I didn’t want the work itself to dictate our atmosphere.”

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“The key to lifelong learning is to see everyone you meet as a potential teacher…”

— Adam Grant