Swimming With the Sharks Without Becoming One
@amymarquez
Enterprise UX Politics
ten·et (ˈtenət/) noun
a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.
Tenet #1: Be honest with others
Tenet #2 Be honest with yourself
not as easy as it sounds
Tenet #3 Have two friends…who will kick your butt!
Tenet #4 Know the shadow you cast
No, not that kind of shadow
Others’ perceptions of you.
Tenet #5 Don’t take haters too seriously
you seriously have better things to focus on
Tenet #6 Assume everyone is good
but don’t be stupid
Tenet #8 Keep your schadenfreude to yourself
No smack talk, no gossip
OH: I just sat in Sigourney Weaver’s butt aura.
Tenet #10 Remember what matters most
One last thoughtMentor, mentor, mentor