The OWL Despatch

Ode To Joy in 2020
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Ode to Joy in 2020? You are well within reason if you wondered how anyone can speak of Joy and 2020 in the same sentence. The year has been torrid at many levels. But even as we count our string...
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Blowing In The Wind
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She was flamboyant and had an arresting style to keep pace with the steady stride. 10.47. That was the world record she set in 1988.
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Unfinished Business
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Have you ever felt anxious or stressed when you have a lot of things to complete? I have!
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Give It Some Time
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"The successful people I work with have a few habits that I continuously learn from. They are deliberate with thinking about options and choices for action."
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Do you really care?
Do you really care?
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If you thought obnoxious managers are bad, managers with oodles of more than necessary empathy can be devastating.
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Mantras For Success In The 21st Century
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Our lives are far more fulfilling when we handle our time with care and devices with ease!
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How Do You Know You Are Growing?
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How do you know you are growing? Money. Power. Relationships. Promotions. are lag indicators. Poor lag indicators at that. What are your lead indicators?
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The Many Hats We Wear
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How many hats do you wear? How often do you change them? Would you have a minute or two to sit down and wonder about the hats you have to wear and the ones that you normally do?
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It Won’t Happen To Me
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The number of senior leaders who refuse to look at ambiguous probabilities and soak their calendars with the immediate doables is no small number.
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OWL Despatch Edition 64
Building Humour In The Workplace
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Humour has many 'near-magical' outcomes. Outcomes that would stay clouded but for humour. From improving productivity to helping with thinking, easing up conflict, giving feedback, building trust and much else.
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