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?
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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.
Want to deliver impactful messages. Simplify. Here are 4 ideas.
We've all been to a presentation where the only thing on the audience's mind is, "I hope this is the last slide." We tend to make things complex. "Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity. —Charles Mingus You want … [Read more...] about Want to deliver impactful messages. Simplify. Here are 4 ideas.
How to prepare your meetings with intention? Have you ever tried this simple technique?
I read the book Coaching for Performance by John Whitmore years ago. And I'm rereading it on Kindle. I have to since I gave it away along with over 200 other books after I experienced emptying my house using the Marie Kondo method. (By the way, I don't regret it) So, I don't know if it's … [Read more...] about How to prepare your meetings with intention? Have you ever tried this simple technique?
Unlock Your Potential: How to Say No & Achieve Your Goals
If it's not a straight “Yes”, it's a “No”. Charlie Munger, the brilliant investor, was known for making decisions very quickly. He said "no" 90% of the time but achieved incredible success. Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the demands on your time? Do you say "Yes" to … [Read more...] about Unlock Your Potential: How to Say No & Achieve Your Goals