The inevitable death of one-size-fits-all
Published: Tue, 04/04/23
I popped into Starbucks yesterday to check out their muffins. And while I was queuing, the lady in front of me placed a coffee order so comple I felt…
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"You can't pay people too much because they'll stop working"
Published: Mon, 04/03/23
Paul Millerd’s The Pathless Path is a thought-provoking read for anyone questioning their relationship with work and wondering if there's an…
What exactly is coaching?
Published: Fri, 03/31/23
It’s a question I often get asked. And I understand why. Coaching is still relatively unknown. So there’s some confusion out there. And there’s a lot…
The trials and tribulations of the workplace chameleon
Published: Thu, 03/30/23
Here’s a workplace truth: A huge part of how you do your job is based on your boss’s view of work. And, more broadly, their attitude to life. For…
The power of deliberate mistaeks
Published: Wed, 03/29/23
Big companies make big mistakes all the time. For instance: In 1985, the Coca-Cola Company replaced Coca-Cola with a product called “New Coke”. They…
Disturbing career advice from a Google exec
Published: Tue, 03/28/23
I stumbled on this LinkedIn post from a Google e ec (a big of a big cheese in "Google Land" by all accounts): I did a double take when I saw this.
can you change careers after 10 years?
Published: Mon, 03/27/23
Can a person who’s worked in one industry for 10 years start over in a completely new industry? Here are some reasons why they can’t:The longer you’ve…
Time Conqueror closes in 55 minutes
Published: Fri, 03/24/23
This week I’ve been promoting my Time Conqueror Challenge. And this is the last email I'll send about it. If you’re on the fence, let me tell you more…
Has the Buddha blessed Time Conqueror?
Published: Fri, 03/24/23
Came a comment from a reader last time Time Conqueror rolled into town (not sure she wants me to mention her name): Very good! In Email 5 you’ve…
How to engineer a surge of opportunities, options and choices
Published: Fri, 03/24/23
A big factor in my decision to quit my job was this: Taking a good, hard, honest look not just at all the things my job had given me (of which there…