By George . . .
I’ve loved Middlemarch since I first read it at 18. I’ve only just realised that Miss Eliot knew a thing or two about self-awareness, feedback and development . . .
Category: feedback
No escaping the truth . . .
Did you spot this delicious line delivered by Martin Freeman to Benedict Cumberbatch in the BBC’s Sherlock Christmas special? What a great example of honest feedback!
Dignity . . .
A colleague was told that they had a real talent for . . . . . . “accepting feedback with dignity.” What a wonderful phrase. So I looked up some synonyms for “dignity” and found I couldn’t argue against them, or the word itself as a state of mind, an attitude, a behaviour with which… Read More Dignity . . .
I need to tell you something . . .
Let me be honest. Tonight, my dog smells. Shhh . . . keep it to yourself, please. She’s sensitive about hygiene issues. But she’s been frolicking in the park today, and has come home and positioned herself for the rest of the evening in front of a very warm fire . .… Read More I need to tell you something . . .
Note to self . . . identifying strengths
No. 10, the last, in my Note to self series. Print if off, cut it out, keep it close.
Note to self . . . Challenge
No. 6 in my Note to self series. Print if off, cut it out, keep it close.
Note to self . . . Speak up
No. 9 in my Note to self series. Print if off, cut it out, keep it close.
Looking after you . . .
I like words. I learnt some new ones the other day: data rot and link decay. Ouch. I’m guessing they made it into the dictionary fairly recently, or at least into a more technical dictionary than the one I’m used to. And if you were wondering, they roughly translate as this:… Read More Looking after you . . .
What’s stopping you?
I have a very simple technique I use with people who seem to be stuck. Maybe they’re holding on to something they need to let go of Perhaps they can’t imagine what their future might look like Sometimes they have a self-limiting belief that seems to be derailing them 3 simple questions: For the more… Read More What’s stopping you?
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