I've been thinking and doodling about indecision. Limbo is a frustrating place to be. Personally, taking action, no matter how small, helps me to break the deadlock... [ "dancing round your handbag" - indecision ]
Moving Forward
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Valuing Your Treasures
I've had the privilege of working with two more cross-disciplinary groups of talented STEM doctoral researchers on my Shaping The Future Together programme. They were an inspiration. What was reinforced to me yet again was just how important 'appreciating what you have' is in the good old career and professional development mix. Any strategist worth... Continue Reading →
The Hungry Gap
As we were picking our first-of-the-season broad beans and sugar snap peas from the vegetable plot at the weekend, I began to reflect on what gardeners in the UK call the hungry gap. ...the time between the last winter produce coming to an end and when the first crops of the new season can be... Continue Reading →
Learning To Thrive
It was beautiful Friday morning when Simon B* and I arrived at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking to share our Learning to Thrive seminar with a group of our fellow Gatwick Diamond Business (gdb) members. Simon and I have known each other for several years and have followed very different career paths. As well as... Continue Reading →
Grand Gestures? Really?!
Been thinking (and doodling) about change...
Feeding Your Creativity
It's no secret that creativity is a subject close to my heart so I enjoyed Tim Harford's TED Talk, A Powerful Way To Unleash Your Natural Creativity (see video below). In it he explores the art and power of slow motion multi-tasking. Cross-training your mind, over time, to help spark those eureka moments. Scientists making... Continue Reading →
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