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Culture, Design

Craft, passed hand to hand

Weaving, carving, sewing, cooking. Skills travel through families long before they reach a classroom, and they change a little in every pair of hands.

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Community, Leadership

What the kitchen teaches about leadership

Long before any of us managed a team, many of us watched someone run a kitchen. The lessons were practical and they have lasted.

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Careers, Identity

Working between two cultures

Many of us run two sets of manners, two registers and two senses of humour in a single day. It is a skill, and it is also tiring.

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Identity, People

The story that goes missing in the middle

Most of what is written about us is either struggle or spectacle. The lives most of us actually live sit somewhere in between, and almost nobody is writing them down.

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Sample headline for a community story across two lines

Sample excerpt for story 8. It shows how the summary behaves when it wraps over several lines in the card.

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Sample headline for a leadership story

Sample excerpt for story 7. It shows how the summary behaves when it wraps over several lines in the card.

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Sample headline for a careers story with a slightly longer line

Sample excerpt for story 6. It shows how the summary behaves when it wraps over several lines in the card.

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Sample headline for a business story in the grid

Sample excerpt for story 5. It shows how the summary behaves when it wraps over several lines in the card.

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Short sample headline

Sample excerpt for story 4. It shows how the summary behaves when it wraps over several lines in the card.

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