“When you hit a wrong note, it’s the next note that makes it good or bad.” Miles Davis If there is such a thing as a good blog post, a good learning experience, a good podcast or a good meeting, whether it’s good or bad is relative. You’re only as good as the last thing… Read More What makes a good blog post?
Some of the cravings we hope to satisfy when we shop might include: Comfort / feeling loved Health / wellness Excitement / joy / fun A beautiful life / serenity A feeling that we’re cool / strong / sexy A feeling of control / being on top of things Stylishness Adventure / outdoorsiness Minimalism /… Read More Impulse shopping
I posted on Tuesday about how fewer than 20% of L&D pros believed they were very effective at upskilling and reskilling, onboarding, or business change. It inspired lots of comment on LinkedIn, especially about what makes ‘very effective’. One position put forward was that we might believe we are effective at what we do; we… Read More Real problems require real support
I saw a tweet last week where a social media influencer reported that another social media influencer had stopped following a rapper on Twitter. The problem for me was I didn’t know who either of the social media influencers were or who the rapper was. You can call yourself an influencer but a) if people… Read More Influence
I have a commitment with myself to publish a new blog post every day. This commitment isn’t excessive but takes a small amount of time to produce the post. What I’d forgotten until recently was how much longer I needed to spend on editing. In the last month, almost 1 in 3 posts have had… Read More Furiously editing
Lost and Desperate 