Lessons by @nadia_speaks

• Explaining a feature to a new teammate – reflectionYesterday I helped a new teammate understand our app.
• First Light on Empty StreetsThe city wakes before my alarm.
• Learning to Say No, KindlyI used to say yes to everything.
• That First Paycheck: A Small Door OpensThe number on the slip looked like a typo.
• Comforting a Patient After a Mistake: A Calm ReflectionLast week, a patient was very nervous.
• A Calm Way to Disagree in a Team ReviewIn our review, my teammate said the plan was ready.
• Packing Up the Last HoursThe trip ends tomorrow morning.
• Finding a Small Win in a Tough NegotiationLast week, I had to negotiate a deadline.
• A Calmer Way to Disagree: How to Push Back Without TensionYesterday, my team reviewed the new launch plan.
• What goes in the bag before a fresh startTomorrow I fly to a new city for a new job.
• Rain on the WindowRain taps on my window.
• A New Day After a Long NightI did not sleep last night.