Duane Rollins

I ran across an old journal entry from over a decade ago. It was titled “Confessions of a Failed Engineer” and it was meant to be lessons I learned along the way to help others on their engineering journey. Here’s the lessons I wrote down with updated commentary from

“The only person you’re competing against is who you were yesterday.” That’s what my Peloton instructor told me this morning so I’m passing the message on to you. Play offense this morning. Attack your goals.

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Next Saturday I’m making my DJ debut at my friend’s wedding (I know, can’t believe she’s trusting me with this moment either). I’m all prepped and ready (and excited), but there’s one thing that’s missing - my DJ name. That’s where you

We got out of bed today. We’ve already won. Let’s really shove it in the day’s face and be obnoxious about it. A better idea – let’s be Covenant High School [https://bleacherreport.com/articles/115175-dallas-girls-basketball-team-wins-100-0-but-was-it-worth-it] girl’s basketball team. Let’s win today 100-0 and don’

A great excerpt from a book I’m enjoying, “100 Truths You’ll Learn Too Late” by Luca Dellanna.

Was talking with my brother one morning and he said something profound to me, “Writing exposes.” Let me give you some context. We were talking about the different approaches to communication around the workplace and why we have so many meetings. For many people, the default mode of communication is

With the untimely passing of Michael K. Williams yesterday, probably most famous for his portrayal of Omar on The Wire, the world mourns. It’s funny how you can feel so close to someone you’ve never met or interacted with but even still, their spirit and energy fills up

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