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Every so often someone says something that makes me go “Hmmm…” I mull it over, I digest it, I internally debate it, I ask others about it; Eventually, it [...]

Worry seems to be an everyday part of life in the western world. When I was in Africa I was stunned by the happiness and the lack of worry that I saw in people. Many would seem to be on the very edge of survival, by a western definition, and yet they were more alive [...]

Very good article over on Presentation Zen: Is it finally time to ditch PowerPoint?
The actionable take aways and triggered thoughts for me:

The research referenced is a good confirmation that it makes sense to draw a diagram (or create something visual) when talking with people. It helps to create focus. It also assists people who work [...]

I just stumbled upon this great article in inc.com by Peter Drucker:
My Life as a Knowledge Worker
I’m a huge Drucker fan, and this was a great read. Drucker summarises the seven experiences and his seven learnings from them:

“I would strive for perfection, even though, as I well knew, it would surely always elude me.”
“…one has [...]

I’m absolutely buzzing today; I’ve started using ThinkingRock Version 2 on my mac. Having an effective tool to track what needs doing is critical to living successfully; ThinkingRock is that tool for me - see: a good tool is hard to find and get laddered with ThinkingRock.
For those new to ThinkingRock, you might want to [...]