At workshops I deliver about how to be an effective networker, I talk a bit about brain chemistry, and particularly about how the chemical Oxytocin is released by our brains and promotes caring and empathy towards others. This short YouTube video ... [Continue Reading]
On simplifying complex work environments
Fascinating TEDtalk from Boston Consulting Group's Yves Morieux. Key take-away from LEGO's CEO: "people should be disciplined not for failing, but for failing to help or failing to ask for help." ... [Continue Reading]
Quotable: on procrastination
"The dread of doing a task uses up more time and energy than doing the task itself." Rita Emmett, "Emmett's Law" from Procrastinator's Handbook ... [Continue Reading]
Quotable: on valuing the journey
Chinese sage Lao Tzu ... [Continue Reading]
Quotable: on death as motivating action
Quotable: the meaning of impossible
“If someone says that’s impossible, you should understand it as according to my very limited experience and narrow understanding of reality, that’s very unlikely.” Paul Buchheit ... [Continue Reading]
Quotables: on the power of thought
"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so." Prince Hamlet, in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" ... [Continue Reading]
Quotable: on practical dreaming
"This changed world requires practical dreamers who can, and will put their dreams into action. The practical dreamers have always been, and always will be the pattern-makers of civilization." Napoleon Hill, "Think and Grow Rich" ... [Continue Reading]
Quotable: On changing minds…
Quotables: on overcoming procrastination
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