Networking: some key ideas
We talk about networking as though it is something which comes naturally to some people. Are you a good networker, is a question people often ask.
May 16, 2011
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Pattern Disruptors
The brain works best when it has a pattern to recognise. When we are young this is how we multiply the capacity to learn. Rather
September 2, 2009
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Biography Work
The key to great biography work as part of a process of self-development is to ask great questions. A few years ago I met Rennie
August 24, 2009
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Inbox and Productivity Principles
There are two principles which have helped me to increase my productivity recently. They occurred to me during a coaching session. The inbox isn’t our
August 17, 2009
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The importance of reflective practise
What do I mean by ‘Reflective Practise’? This is the regular habit of asking yourself questions about how you are going about your work, your
August 5, 2009
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Bugs and Buzzes
BUGS & BUZZES – an ice-breaker exercise for a group meeting. What it does This is a great warm-up exercise for the beginning of a
August 3, 2009
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David Allen’s GTD
Many of you will already be aware of a book by David Allen called ‘Getting Things Done’. This book, published in 2001 has become something
July 29, 2009
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A dangerous mix
People new into post often have big knowledge gaps as they work to understand the context in which they are working. This is not necessarily
July 18, 2009
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Ideas like Stars
My head is full of ideas at the moment – a million ideas. Like a million stars in the sky. And that set me to
July 17, 2009
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Creative Leadership Learning Sets
It was 1997. I had heard of the concept of a Learning Set. It was something that appealed on a number of levels. For example,
July 10, 2009
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