Finally, I cross the finish line, exhausted, but happy. My watch reads 3:59 and some seconds. I finally did it. To go under 4 hours on the mythical distance of the marathon. But what a disappointment a few minutes later, when I discovered my official time (4:01.03). I had made a rookie mistake. … [Read more...] about I completely missed my last marathon and yet I’m not that disappointed. Here’s why.
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10 Reasons Why Preparing For A Marathon Is A Meaningful Experience.
This Sunday, I will run the Zurich Marathon with my wife. At D-4, still suffering from a bad cold, I can say that this preparation has been the hardest (physical and health problems). But no matter what happens on Sunday, every preparation is a rewarding experience. 1/ The discipline of … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Why Preparing For A Marathon Is A Meaningful Experience.
You want to grow in your career, but you are stuck. 3 practical ways to change that.
You want to evolve, you are motivated, but you are stuck in the company. In more than 20 years of career in corporate, I have often seen this situation. My intention is to help you stand out and make a difference. A new intellectual challenge, developing new skills, meeting interesting … [Read more...] about You want to grow in your career, but you are stuck. 3 practical ways to change that.
How to develop patience to learn a new skill?
When I was little, I saw in a bookstore a collection of 22 volumes on the story of a stallion. I remember sitting on the carpet of this store and dreaming of being able to buy myself this edition. I ended up doing it. But guess what? I have never read all the books. So imagine today, … [Read more...] about How to develop patience to learn a new skill?
How do you make yourself indispensable at work? 5 ideas from the movie “Hidden Figures” to advance your career.
In the film "Hidden Figures", based on a true story, Dorothy Vaughan gives us a lesson on how to become indispensable in a structure. In a difficult context, the 1960s in Virginia, where racial and gender segregation is everyday life, Dorothy imposes herself and becomes the first female supervisor … [Read more...] about How do you make yourself indispensable at work? 5 ideas from the movie “Hidden Figures” to advance your career.
