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The best environment for me is:
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I learn best by…
🛠️ have to try it for myself!
⏳️ time-blocking achievement unlocked
👯♀️ pairing on a problem just feels good
👁️ show me! I learn best visually
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A fun fact about me is…
For a time, I was a figure skating coach. I especially loved ice dance.
Teaching others how to set goals and break down the steps to reach them (both off and on the ice) is something I've always found rewarding.
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How I relax
Bingeing TV and movies; either old favourites or new releases.
I also love breezy strolls to cafes. Coffee and pastry in hand, paired with a good soundtrack, and I feel fully reset.
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My favorite movie
It's a toss up between two. I'm a romantic. And I really like dinosaurs.
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I'm energized at work by…
generous emoji reactions; coffee, of course; insightful articles/threads
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I work best as a…
![Sam Dubeau’s user avatar on Candor](https://www.joincandor.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBmZz09IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--10d292774ef1d2acf91eb600b9520e081259df88/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RTNKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFXeHNXd2RwQWNocEFjZz0iLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--fa3880908146b10096cb0aeefc2c2fd83ee22451/9V2A2709-sml-SQ.jpg)
Outside of work, you'll find me...
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Things that deeply motivate me…
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You will make my freakin day if you…
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Things that motivated me
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