“Verbatim”
Early in 2020, Cetane’s Nancy Coop started a human interest column in BPN (Butane-Propane News). Modeled after the familiar “Heard on the Street” interview, Nancy sent questions to a group of propane colleagues who replied by e-mail. The monthly questions and responses were published in BPN and appear here verbatim. It’s an uncommon insight into colleagues’ honest replies to provocative questions.

What moment from your childhood are you most proud of?

Just when you thought you were getting to know some of our responders, their childhood memories add a new dimension to our impressions of these colleagues. Enjoy learning about what […]

What is one mistake that you will never make again?

Which of the mistakes in life stands out as one you’ll never make again and why? Our colleagues share their mistakes and some of the wisdom learned. [In this column, […]

If you could start your career over, what would you do differently?

Do-over? Mulligan? Reflect on the past and learn? Our colleagues have something to say about how they started and where they are today. [In this column, adopted from the familiar […]

What would you build if you had unlimited resources?

This is the kind of question that encourages people to think BIG! Some responders indicated that only made it more difficult to let the imagination soar and to finally land […]

If you had to teach something, what would you teach?

Who knew that we are surrounded by teachers (or wanna be teachers), mentors, coaches, and others whose life experiences have led them to share wisdom and useful life skills?! None […]


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