Muthoni
@gdijl@muthonimutonyi.blog
Hi there! I’m passionate about exploring the intersection of various topics that shape our world. From personal development journeys to the cutting edge of emerging technologies, I find myself constantly curious and eager to learn. My writing delves into the exciting world of startups and innovation, offering insights and perspectives on how these forces are reshaping our lives.
I believe in the power of creative expression and open dialogue, and I’m excited to share my thoughts and engage with others on this platform.
Stay tuned for exploration into various topics, and feel free to reach out and share your thoughts!
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50 Days to 50: Honoring the Body That Carried Me Here (Day 8 of 50)
This body has already summited two mountains and carried three children into the world. I would like to give it a few more decades worth thanking it for.
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50 Days to 50: Aspirations on the Wall, Goals on the Calendar (Day 9 of 50)
Aspirations on the wall, goals on the calendar. Look at the wall when you need to remember why you are doing any of this. Look at the calendar when you need to know what to actually do today.
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Imagination Is a Business Skill (Yes, Really)
Every company says it wants innovation. Fewer are willing to fund the department where innovation actually starts: imagination. Which is odd, because imagination is the only R&D unit that works for free, never sleeps, and lives rent-free in the heads of everyone on your payroll. At its core, imagination in business is the ability to…
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50 Days to 50: A Letter to the Woman Turning Fifty (Day 10 of 50)
On the morning you read this, fifty years old for the first time: be grateful. On the whole, it has been a very good life.
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Fueling Innovation with Imagination
Hand a child a cardboard box and within minutes it’s a spaceship, complete with sound effects and a crash landing. Hand an adult the same box and they’ll ask where it should be filed. Somewhere between the playground and the boardroom, most of us traded the spaceship for a status report. The good news: the…
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50 Days to 50: What I Am Leaving in My 40s (Day 11 of 50)
If something only functions when I am the one doing all the sacrificing, maybe it was never really working. What I am leaving in my 40s: the committee, the guilt, and the habit of endless accommodation.
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The Leader’s Guide to Not Killing Ideas
Here’s a secret about imaginative teams: they are not born, they are permitted. Imagination isn’t a personality trait that some lucky departments have and others don’t. It’s a climate, and the leader is the thermostat. Set the temperature wrong and even your most creative people will quietly file their spaceship ideas under “maybe when I…
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50 Days to 50: What I Want to Leave Behind (Day 12 of 50)
A woman who lived honestly, unconventionally, and successfully, and who used whatever she built to open doors for other people.