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Reflections on LeadDev NYC 2025
2–3 minutesI’m finally coming up for air after a whirlwind week. It started with an offsite, and that was immediately followed up by attending LeadDev NYC 2025 yesterday. Having been to LeadDev Berlin last year, I have to say, the NYC venue was huge and brought in a lot more people! The All-Encompassing AI Wave The… Read more
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From Fear to Action: My Deliberate Journey Past Imposter Syndrome
3–5 minutesEight years ago, I wrote about a workshop that changed how I saw myself. The topic was Imposter Syndrome, a feeling I hadn’t consciously named but had deeply internalized. The formal definition resonated with me then, and it’s worth revisiting: Imposter Syndrome is described as a feeling of “phoniness in people who believe that they… Read more
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Stop Borrowing Wisdom: Trust Your Gut and Your Experience
2–3 minutesIn a world overflowing with “how-to” guides, best practices, and expert advice, it’s easy to fall into the trap of leading by the book. I take immense pride in rejecting that script. My focus has always been on leading authentically, which means not having to play a prescribed role. I’m a firm believer in continuous… Read more
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Effective Presentation Strategies for Resource Allocation
2–3 minutesThis post is part of the Leadership Playbook series that I write every Monday. Last week I wrote Part 1 of the following post – Staffing decisions that drive business outcomes. In today’s post, I will continue on the same topic focused mostly on the presentation side of things to get executive approvals. The Presentation… Read more
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Guard Your Time, Not Others
1–2 minutesWhat people don’t tell you about time management is how much of your own time you save by not giving unsolicited advice about it. Before you lecture someone on efficiency, remember: your urgent is not their urgent. Your clock is not their clock. While you’re optimizing every minute toward a goal, they might be optimizing… Read more
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Using Gemini Canvas for Comic Strips
6–8 minutesToday’s post is trying Gemini Canvas. I asked it to generate a comic strip generator and explain complex technical topics like it would to a 5 year old. I will try to tweak it more, but here’s a preview for the prompt: What is MCP (model context protocol)? It does have a button panel which… Read more
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Princiya Sequeira 