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The Fuckup Citizen
How would it be to live in a place where failure and perfection have different meanings?
This short fictional story depicts an average day in the Fuckup Nation, check it out.
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Radical Candor
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Failure culture at work
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Why Fear of Failure Is Your Biggest Problem
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Our trojan horse in the social sector
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You are hired: our 3 step onboarding process
After some research, we created a simple 3 step onboarding process. Check out how we make sure every new hire is a cultural match.
We all wear masks: covering at work
Covering is hiding personal traits to belong to a group or at work. But how to identify it? This is all you need to know about Covering.
Fuckup Nights Manifesto
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The world needs more collective healing rituals
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Radical Candor
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The day I was almost kicked off a plane (because of a T-shirt)
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Are my dreams truly mine?
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