XFN Blog

Lessons Learned by an XFN Graduate

By: Chelsea Brescacin

Hello again! XFN Update

I am somewhat ashamed that I haven’t written anything on XFN since August 27, 2019. So what has happened these last…

UPDATE: XFN Latest and Greatest

My goodness, it is hard to believe it has been a month since I have written my last blog, so much has…

The XFN ‘Learning Curriculum’

When we designed XFN, we included half day monthly learning sessions as part of the support we offer…

Self-reflection: Managing your expectations

It is natural to self-reflect when hearing about other peoples experiences. As the…

Stop, Reflect: First 3 months of XFN operation

In previous posts I shared about what has happened since XFN went live, but…

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The Art of the Start

There is something special about the beginning of a journey. Perhaps it is the excitement that comes with jumping into…

Choose your own adventure…

For our first prototype cohort, first assignment selection was, well like “being in the jungle”, as one…