What are your line in the sand moments? Mine is about sharing food off my plate – do it at your peril. If I’ve got something and you want it . . . I’ll happily share it . . . but not off my plate! My sister’s is about sharing her reading glasses with all… Read More Keep learning . . .
A good friend had to make an unexpected drive down the motorway last week, on the day of his 60th birthday. Not exactly the type of day he’d envisaged as he’d been getting closer to celebrating this milestone. So that morning, before the journey, and while walking his dog, he engaged in some quiet meditation.… Read More An honest conversation . . .
Last year, BBC Radio 4 broadcast the excellent, Networking Nation (still available), presented by Julia Hobsbawm OBE. In 5, 15-minute episodes, Ms Hobsbawm encouraged us to think about what networking means. I’m intrigued by brilliant networking. I think we should all do more of it (see Around my kitchen table (04 October 2015) and yesterday’s Note… Read More Collide with the unexpected . . .
Someone admired me recently for using some of the functionality of my ‘phone. They really didn’t need to . . . they’re much more tech-savvy than they think they are. But the compliment reminded me how nice it is to have your talent acknowledged, and also how generous it is to be able to… Read More Show me the way . . .
Which have grabbed you today? Which might you focus on tomorrow?
No. 7 in my Note to self series. Print if off, cut it out, keep it close.
No. 10, the last, in my Note to self series. Print if off, cut it out, keep it close.
A good friend often talks to me about her consequence management approach to colleagues in her private industry world. Acknowledging that this might be less easy to do in public sector, where the outcome of your action, your performance, might not mean the difference between a year-end bonus or none, I still think there’s… Read More Consequences . . .
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