The Spirit Of Day 1
I notice that I keep coming back to the spirit of Day One whenever I am at a crossroad!
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Ideas For Getting Better At Your Craft
Ideas for getting better at our craft is available to all of us no matter what work we do. Lets explore how to leverage these ideas better
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The First Org Chart & Influence
And so came the first organisation chart of the modern era. David McCalum ensured that people down the chain had far more authority in scheduling and running daily operations, because they were closest to the ground
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How Many Friends Do You Have?
Don't ask yourself how many friends you have, but instead ask 'How many friends have i been useful to in the last week/month
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In Praise Of Conversations
"And as I smiled not knowing what to tell him, he said, "choose a city where people smile. A city where people talk to each other. You may have to choose a village. And thats a good choice too".
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I Am Sorry. I Was Wrong.
Take a pre-wedding photoshoot for example. That is perfection personified. With painted smiles, impressive backdrops, flowers at the right spot and happiness all around. Real life is a lot like marriage. With plenty of "oops" in play!
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What Is The Opposite Of Distraction?
As Stephen Covey famously said, the main thing is to keep the main thing, the main thing! That is what gives us traction. Or keeps us away from distraction!
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The Good Old Days
Assume it is 2032 today. Let's do some time travel. The It is 2032. The summer Olympics are happening in Brisbane, Australia. You are flying in a supersonic jet to get there. And in the in-between moments, you scroll through...
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Facts and Opinions. Lessons From My Daughter
I sat up. Straightened. And stiffened. Wondering where the evening was going to take us to!
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Celebrating The 100th Edition
The OWL Despatch has forced me to think deeper about a topic. It takes focused reading and writing. Churning out editions when life presents itself with its warts, blemishes and flourishes is something that stays with me.
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