On the horizon . . .
“Another year is ending, but something is pending.” Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Month: December 2018
Ending well . . .
I’m experiencing that unexplainable end of year magic when suddenly things seem to come together … admin, catch-up, finishing off, drawing a line under … things that until the last few days had just kept getting deprioritized and pushed to the bottom of an ever-growing mountain of to-dos. What makes this possible? Perhaps it can only… Read More Ending well . . .
Let’s hope so . . .
“One Solskjær does not make a summer – or even a winter – but …” A delicious commentary from Mr Gary Lineker with more than a hint of leadership success that might be to come, and is most certainly hoped for. Wonderful words.
Feet on the ground . . .
Simon Dolan leads the Jota Sport racing team. He’s a millionaire with a passion for cars and guitars, though he says that life was once very different: at the age of 21, he was in debt and behind on his mortgage payments. What saved him was placing an advert offering to do people’s accounts –… Read More Feet on the ground . . .
Measuring up . . .
Not wishing to put a dampener on your festivities and kind spiritedness at this time of the year, how about sparing a thought for anyone who’s working with someone who scores high on the 12-point Dark Triad scale? No, I hadn’t heard about it until recently either. It was developed by psychologists Peter Jonason and… Read More Measuring up . . .
I might just know something . . .
The Dunning-Kruger effect . . . “A phenomenon where people with little knowledge or skill think they know more or have more skill than they do. This occurs while simultaneously overlooking and/or underestimating the knowledge and skills of those involved in the task at hand.” (Urban Dictionary)
Can I ask you . . .
“And so this is Christmas…what have you done?” John Lennon
Let’s not wait . . .
“My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?” Bob Hope
Just another day . . .
“Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A little quiet time needed . . .
“You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.” George Clooney
