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Tag: personal development

  • 99 Abstract Life Hacks – Make your Life Easier Today!

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  • How to KILL it In the Corporate World (or the Big, Small, Big Theory) – Part 2

    Last post I introduced the big-small-big theory on how to get ahead in the corporate world. If you haven’t read it yet, I suggest you go back because this post won’t make any sense otherwise… I talked about the concept of how working in a small business produces more productive employees which can then progress…

  • Are You a Decision Making Douche?

    My latest and faviouritest book is Psycho Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz. I have the audio version and am on my third listen. Which is no small feat as it’s a monstrous book. The book is crazy famous and has been used by countless athletes, actors, CEOs, entrepreneurs, coaches etc… For those who don’t know, Psycho…

  • The Importance of Decisions (How a Single Decision Changed my Life)

    “Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days…what you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Firstly, apologies for the latent posts… Too busy having fun! A bit of an update, I’ve just…

  • What Drives People? Money? Passion? Purpose?

    Great speech from Dan Pink on what drives people. Click here if you cant see the video. Dan Pink – Drive Takeaways: – Money is a great driver for repetitive quantifiable activities – Money is not the best driver for creativity – People are more inclined to do things because of purpose, mastery and a…

  • The Currency of Social Value

    When we say the word currency most think of money, foreign exchange, ice grills or the $ sign in Ke$ha’s name. But currency is simply a medium of exchange. Coins, notes and plastic are just one form. Time, mobility and authority are a few other forms of currency. But today I want to talk about…

  • Emailing Awesomely – The Definitive Guide to Email Structure

    Email is, and has been for some time an important form of communication. There are lots of tips out there on how to write emails for achieving specific outcomes. There was a great post recently on how to contact market leaders and there are many blogs on how to use email as an effective sales…

  • Overcoming Failure, Adversity & your Parents by Harry Potter Author

    Takeaways: You don’t have to let your parents influence your direction in life “There is an expiration date on how long you can blame your parents for pushing you in the wrong direction” Failure is OK Think about all the positives in your life The value of learning from your failures and experience against the…