Are you aware of your comfort zones and how they may be impacting negatively upon you? I certainly wasn’t until I listened to a GTD podcast titled Making Change Stick. It seems that often, despite our best intentions, it is our comfort zones which draw us away from achievement and hold us where we don’t [...]
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Four weeks ago tomorrow I promised my wife and family that I would find full-time work. Though I have been working on Successus for the past three years as a full-time effort my family could not sustain the low levels of income any longer. Then, last Thursday, I was offered a role as a financial [...]
Britt Parrott has posted a story about how quickly a mood of panic (anxiety) can lead us in the wrong direction, and all from simply misplacing one’s keys.
John is a typical upper-level manager. He began work with a large corporate the week he finished university. He thought his training was comprehensive but the real world knew better. It was a further eight weeks before his induction training was complete. John was well versed in the matters of timesheets, stationery requisitions and the [...]
Shawn Callahan extols the virtues of using photos to remember what has happened on a project. Remember the last time you sat down to flick through a photo album and see the photo of Uncle Johnnie (substitute your own relatives here) building the sand castle with little Katie and you instantly recollect the story of [...]
Stories are a powerful way of sharing knowledge. How many times have you had the theory explained but not ‘got it’ until the example has been given. In every book on Knowledge Management you will find success stories of knowledge sharing in the large organisations. Shell, Xerox and others are often cited as prime examples [...]
