Don’t be scared . . .
Erin McDermott Peterson suggests some very clever questioning that might just improve your relationship with our boss: This Question Will Impress Your Boss (And You’ve Probably Never Asked It) It’s Monday morning. What question could you ask?
Think on . . .
As you start the week, here’s something to think about … “… work and rest aren’t opposites like black and white or good and evil; they’re more like different points on life’s wave. You can’t have a crest without a trough. You can’t have the highs without the lows. Neither can exist without the other.”… Read More Think on . . .
Changing your life . . .
As someone who is definitely entering a period at work where I am amongst the oldest in my organisation, this excellent article by Lisa Harvey made me smile: The rise of the ‘granfluencer’ Cut-off denim shorts and a tie-dyed top at 91? Bring them on!
At your best . . .
I came across a story about a Premier League footballer who had been out of action for a month with a hamstring injury. Well on his way to recovery, the footballer had apparently been champing at the bit to return … but his manager turned down his request, saying it was too early for him… Read More At your best . . .
A little thing . . .
I heard the wonderful Bob Garvey tell a heartwarming tale about a Mongolian friend who told him that in his culture there was a common understanding … shorten my name, shorten my life. You can imagine how being asked to be addressed as Bob might therefore present an initial difficulty – one in his inimitable… Read More A little thing . . .
I’ve told you a million times . . .
David Ferrer writes an interesting piece on logical fallacies, aka errors in common reasoning. He proposes 15 that we should know about … 15 logical fallacies you should know before getting into a debate Thank you David.
Beautiful . . .
I read a very funny article by Dany Mitzman about going to a football match to please her beloved. She hates football. And it rained. It made me smile though, not least of all from thinking of a lovely friend the story reminded me of – she too has been married to a football fan… Read More Beautiful . . .
Simple . . .
In How to Get a Grip, Matthew Kimberley asks us to stop making it so difficult. The it in question he’s imploring us to get on and do is nothing we shouldn’t be able to manage, including dealing with the ideas we have, and making good decisions. In fact, he suggests that unless we’re involved… Read More Simple . . .
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