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Month: September 2024

September 24, 2024September 17, 2024Conference Appearences, Self-Selection

Scrum Day Madison is October 23rd!

Scrum Day Madison

Scrum Day Madison is a month away! This year, I’ll be talking about self-selection. If you’re in the area, you should join me! I’ve got a discount code at the bottom of this article that gives you 25% off.

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024University Classes

PBS Wisconsin’s Capstone Projects: Success Stories

PBS WI Capstone Team - Spring 2024

PBS Wisconsin has been a Capstone partner for the last year and is back for another round! Here I’ll share an article about their participation and more information about their projects.

September 10, 2024September 9, 2024Book Review

Do Nothing: Like Your Life Depends On It

Do Nothing Book Cover

The book Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee is one of my favorite books of the year. It gives you permission and reasons to slow down. Here I look at some of the specific gems I took away from the book.

September 3, 2024September 2, 2024Travel

Exploring Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa

San Gimignano from La Rocca Park

On one of our final days in Europe, we got to see some of the cutest hill towns in Tuscany, including Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa.

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