Author: Colin MacInnis
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The Quiet Upgrades
Most progress doesn’t look like progress. It’s quiet mornings, early starts, and boring old consistency. Yesterday’s Snow Storm The timing of yesterday’s snow storm gave me a quiet morning with the family. We made pancakes, played with our son, and watched Star Wars on Disney+. Work took a back seat and gave me time to…
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“Finish What You Start”
The Final 2% Of all the phrases I repeat to myself, finish what you start has become the loudest. It shows up everywhere. At work, in my routines, even when I’m brushing my teeth before bed. I start each day, I finish each day. That idea was reinforced years ago by an old boss and…
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The Long Run
May 17th will be my 5th time participating in the Bluenose Marathon Weekend. Somewhere along the way the Bluenose stopped being a race and became a family tradition. A weekend where my wife, her mother, sisters, and the kids all head to Halifax together. It’s a milestone in the year, giving us a chance to…
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A Quiet Return to Blogging
Thank you for being here. It’s been five years since I last published a blog post — long enough that many of you have probably changed jobs, cities, or even started entirely new chapters of your lives. I used to write about marketing during a period of life when I was deep into experimentation. Those…