Sleepwalking through life? Today the GSCE results came out in the UK. For American readers, GSCE is like graduating from… Read more A career begins with an abiding preoccupation
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You will love again that stranger who was yourself
“Love after Love” by Derek Walcott is copyrighted. Follow the link for a poem written for those who are tired,… Read more You will love again that stranger who was yourself
Dissolve your recession blues with 3 questions (and a Posterous blog & camera)
The mark of a good businessman is that he can succeed in bad times Anyone can do well in a… Read more Dissolve your recession blues with 3 questions (and a Posterous blog & camera)
1001 things we learn from live performers
#1 my career is a journey to find my people A good performer jumps on stage, looks out at the… Read more 1001 things we learn from live performers
Can you stand up in front of 1000 people and state your personal elevator speech in 20 seconds?
A personal elevator speech When I taught at the University of Canterbury, my colleague Peter Cammock, would ask our class… Read more Can you stand up in front of 1000 people and state your personal elevator speech in 20 seconds?
CMT? Compulsive mind tidying!
Mind tidying When you were a kid, did you clamor for the responsibility of untangling a ball of string, or… Read more CMT? Compulsive mind tidying!
Positive psychology in Barack Obama’s words
Image via Wikipedia “As an African-American, I will never forget that I would not be here today without the steady… Read more Positive psychology in Barack Obama’s words
Have a 4-Hour Workweek just like Tim Ferris
This post is a little presumptuous. I have never met Tim Ferris, but like most people who spend a… Read more Have a 4-Hour Workweek just like Tim Ferris
What about your work is important, valuable and innovative?
Day One at Xoozya (cont’d) “So what is my first goal”, I said to the HR Director. “The amount of… Read more What about your work is important, valuable and innovative?
Let’s bring the light back to our eyes
Image via Wikipedia Flow Until today, I’ve always asked people about ‘flow’, activities which we love so much that we… Read more Let’s bring the light back to our eyes