Pardon?
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Beware …
Business research suggests 50% of managers could be psychopaths Really? You don’t know any do you?
The marshmallow challenge …
“On our own, we are marshmallows and dried spaghetti, but together we can become something bigger.” (C B Cook) So true.
Helping me get there …
Last year, only a few weeks ago in fact, I did something I never thought I’d ever have had courage to try. The memory of the day is still with me – strong, happy, meaningful. And this happened not only because I took a chance I was given but that others on the day helped… Read More Helping me get there …
Give me time …
Ah, the curse of the highly experiential learner. I should know. In my time, I remember taking an immediate, ruling-out stance on the following ever being successful or catching on: Windows (obviously the computerised sort) Picture hanging strips – ha! Electronic book readers (what, you can’t feel the weight of the book, the paper in… Read More Give me time …
Let’s be honest …
At 27 years of age, John Collison is apparently the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. It seems he’s not entirely comfortable talking about his wealth – understandable … who amongst us likes revealing our salaries? But when pushed, he had this to say: “Mostly it [the billionaire thing] is just a calculator exercise. The valuation is… Read More Let’s be honest …
Every cloud and its silver lining …
Salient words, I thought, for anyone moving into a new situation at work … “I have learned that if you must leave a place that you have lived in and loved and where all your yesteryears are buried deep, leave it any way except a slow way, leave it the fastest way you can. Never… Read More Every cloud and its silver lining …
Really?
“The past is always tense, the future perfect.” Zadie Smith
Seeing yourself …
“And every time I thought I’d got it made It seemed the taste was not so sweet So I turned myself to face me But I’ve never caught a glimpse Of how the others must see the faker I’m much too fast to take that test” Is it time for you to make a change?… Read More Seeing yourself …
Glue stain on the canopy …
Seriously, if a small tear isn’t trickling down your cheek by the time you get to the end of this … then I’d be surprised. Regardless, it’s a good article on difference, and different approaches or perspectives. “Perfection vs. Expedience A story of how perfection won out over expediency I remember once when Bill and… Read More Glue stain on the canopy …
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