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Todd Mitchell's avatar

Wow, Claire! This is inspiring, and oh by the way you are a talented writer. I see a book in your future!

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Claire Taitte's avatar

Thank you, Todd. That means the world to me! Our office chats were a bright spot for me during those rough times at work 😌

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Alex Adamov's avatar

It’s amazing how we sleep walk into default path. You realizations through difficult times is a precious experience to share with others!

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Claire Taitte's avatar

Thank you! Sleepwalking is an apt description. From the time I went into a leadership role, I wasn't carving my path. I was being dragged along...

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Shivam Dewan's avatar

I enjoyed this a lot, can relate on so many things! Thank you for sharing this.

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Claire Taitte's avatar

Thank you for reading and for your kind words! I'm happy to have found others like you who can relate.

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Michelle Elisabeth Varghese's avatar

Such a powerful essay Claire, thank you for sharing your story!

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Claire Taitte's avatar

Thank you for encouraging me to share it!

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Jon Santiago's avatar

Thank you for writing this. Looking forward to seeing you discuss how work and life continued to play out after your cancer diagnosis.

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Claire Taitte's avatar

Thank you! I'm going to fast forward ~6 years for my next edition, but will rewind later on for the in between parts.

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Scott Krouse's avatar

Claire, you have such a powerful story. This was fantastic!

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Claire Taitte's avatar

Thank you for reading and for your kind words!

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