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Courtney Symons

The Best Career Advice I Can Give You

13 lessons about building a fulfilling, challenging, and worthwhile career.

Feb 6, 2021

The Best Career Advice I Can Give You

Feb 6, 2021

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His name is Randall.

He wakes at noon and starts his day with a shot of tequila, sometimes two.

Dec 1, 2019

His name is Randall.

Dec 1, 2019

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Why Travel Solo?

It’s mid-morning in Dubrovnik. I am alone.

Nov 28, 2019

Why Travel Solo?

Nov 28, 2019

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Welcome to The Open Notebook!

Hi! 👋

Nov 28, 2019

Welcome to The Open Notebook!

Nov 28, 2019

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How to Kickstart Your Creativity With a 100 Day Project

A lot can change in 100 Days. Your life can change. Your skills can change. You can change.

Apr 1, 2019

How to Kickstart Your Creativity With a 100 Day Project

Apr 1, 2019

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“Nice to Meet You, I’m an Expert,” Said No Woman Ever*

I learned something about myself this week. Something I don’t really want anyone to know. But I’m going to tell you anyway.

Apr 6, 2018

“Nice to Meet You, I’m an Expert,” Said No Woman Ever*

Apr 6, 2018

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The Importance of Personal Projects, Goal Guidelines, and Creative Courage

Need creativity in your life but don’t know how to put it there? Try a 100 Day Project to remind yourself to never stop learning.

Aug 31, 2016

The Importance of Personal Projects, Goal Guidelines, and Creative Courage

Aug 31, 2016

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How to Write a 50,000 Word Novel in 30 Days

Okay. I should admit right off the bat that the title is a misnomer. I have no idea how to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days.

Oct 31, 2015

How to Write a 50,000 Word Novel in 30 Days

Oct 31, 2015

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What I Learned Writing a Haiku Every Day for 100 Days

WTF’s a haiku?

Jul 22, 2015

What I Learned Writing a Haiku Every Day for 100 Days

Jul 22, 2015

Courtney Symons

Courtney Symons

Courtney Symons is Editor in Chief at Shopify. She lives in a log cabin in the woods of Ottawa, Canada. Writer, poet, practicing haikuist.

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