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This year was an interesting one. It felt like the world was ‘going back to normal’ (whatever that means), with gatherings, parties, and events at an all-time high. But then we had our fair share of doomsday-like events and are ending the year in a downturn. Maybe? Unclear. Regardless, it was a great year at Canal — our first year in business with a lot of lessons learned along the way about building a team, scaling quickly, and servicing our incredible customers. As Head of Curation, you could say I’m a bit biased… but I think it was an especially great year for our small but mighty Curation team. After all, we created the department and paved the way for a function that’s only going to get more important. Don’t believe me? Here are five learnings from 2022 that might change your mind. Curation has been defined many ways, but my personal definition is this: applying a specific, intentional point of view to a group of objects, events, or people. There is value in being a Curator — sinc

5 Things We Learned from a Year in Curation This year was an interesting one. It felt like the world was ‘going back to normal’ (whatever that means), with gatherings, parties, and events at an all-time high. But then we had our fair share of doomsday-like events and are ending the year in a downturn. Maybe? Unclear. Regardless, it was a great year at Canal — our first year in business with a lot of lessons learned along the way about building a team, scaling quickly, and servicing our incredible customers. As Head of Curation, you could say I’m a bit biased… but I think it was an…

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