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Many years ago, I used to write annual birthday essays sharing the most important lessons I’ve learned over time. They were an annual tradition I…

Barrett Brooks
08 September 2025 • 13 min read

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Welcome back to Little Leadership Lessons, my newsletter highlighting short but powerful insights to help you lead with confidence and create lasting results. These lessons…

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Welcome back to Little Leadership Lessons, my newsletter highlighting short but powerful insights to help you lead with confidence and create lasting results. These lessons…

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Hey Reader! Hope you’re enjoying the end of your summer. I noticed myself feeling the sadness of the upcoming transition…

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Hey Reader! ​Last week I was on a mastermind retreat with a bunch of wonderful entrepreneurs and then went straight…

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Hey Reader! I’m back! My family and I took a fantastic 2+ week trip to Singapore, which is where I…

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Hey Reader! I spent last week in Boise, where I attended Craft + Commerce, a conference that I helped launch…