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Going back to the Old Oak
You know those people who like to talk about how many books they’ve read this
year?
It’s ok,
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The psychology of creative work and personal development
The Tension
Two types of con game
The first type of con game is part of our lexicon. This confidence game involves
a trickster building up the
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Finding your edge
Everyone says you’ve got to find your edge. Seek out your competitive advantage.
Maybe that’s not what’s
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Now Obvious
There’s a joy that comes with hindsight. So much so, a popular phrase
encapsulates it.
Hindsight lets us recognise
Positioning
Frames and Lenses
“Don’t care what anyone else thinks about you.”
Maybe.
But looking through the lens of others can sharpen up
Stage Left
30 degree days
Stringer Bell doesn’t like 40 degree days. Except when it’s 30. Let alone 20.
For many of us,
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The flipped fortune cookie
> “What would you tell your younger self?”
It’s one of the most popular questions you’ll hear in
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The cycles of alchemy
For the last 2 or 3 years I’ve become more interested in behavioural economics –
or rather, I’ve realised
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Do you like dogs?
A few weeks ago, we went upstate for the weekend.
As you can imagine, the demand for places to stay
How-To Guides
How to introduce yourself
Like it or not, first impressions count.
Regardless of whether you’re running a workshop [http://www.wavetable.net/wc]
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Pre Game / Post Game
Think of the last time you were nervous about something.
Perhaps it was public speaking.
Or starting a new job.
Stage Left
The Entertainers
This piece was originally the introductory bit to the 40th edition of my monthly
newsletter ‘Adventures [https://howardgray.net/newsletter/
The Tension
Back to The Tension
In the embers of last year’s summer, I started a new podcast.
Unlike my first podcast series, Tickets
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Storytelling
Thinking in Bits
What’s a bit?
A small amount of something, right?
Or perhaps your mind goes to technology. Bits and bytes.
Coaching
Coaching: Three agendas for exploration
This is part of a series of articles derived from my coaching certification
assessment.
There are numerous coaching models used
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When you see…
There are some things that once you see, you just can’t un-see.
Your view of the world changes.
However,
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Talking to Humans: Go anonymous
> “praise by name, criticize by category.”
Warren Buffett
Or to put it another way: Praise Specifically, Criticize Generally
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I don’t do name tags
The other night I went to an information event for a program I’d registered
interest in.
It was held