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Nico Carpenter

Nico Carpenter (he/they) works on the People team at Fractured Atlas, where he finds ways for tools and processes to better align with the organization’s purpose. Prior to joining Fractured Atlas, Nico worked for a variety of arts organizations including MoMA PS1, Walker Art Center, and Heidelberger Kunstverein, and they still have a particular love (and skepticism) for museums. Originally from Minneapolis, he received a BFA in Art from the University of Minnesota and continues to stay creative through knitting, sewing clothes, and finding new crafts to learn. When not working or crafting, Nico can be found reading books, teaching people mending, and finding/tending/building queer and disabled community.

Blog Feature

Tips and Tools | Okr | People Operations | Self Improvement

By Nico Carpenter
January 24th, 2018

How many of you made New Years resolutions? How many of you have already given them up? I wouldn’t be too surprised if many of the resolution setters have already given them up, and we’re not even a full month into 2018. This is one of the reasons why I think there is a better solution to planning goals, and that solution is OKRs.