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I almost gave up This blog was supposed to test my capability of delivering content every day. It also had some hope that it would help create connections and be useful. The first part did work and I did deliver daily content for a year, hopefully I also improved by English, but it seems the content is not useful enough for people to be involved. So I thought about stopping. Read more...
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I’ve some socks which have the letter L written on them. For months I thought it was for left, and I was upset that I could not find the right ones, until… I understood that L stands for Large, not left. I’ve large feet, so it makes sense. Sometimes we can get confused by the obvious. So be patient with people like me, and take the time to explain, even the obvious. Read more...
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Never hesitate to be the first building trust, the risk is well worth the acceleration of trust and in my experience bring reciprocity. This concept applies to romantic, caring and professional relationships Read more...
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The Major method is the method the allows people to remember 100+ numbers in a few minutes. Would it be great to remember phone numbers easily, simply focusing some minutes on them? The method converts numbers into sounds, from sounds to words, from words to images. See this article for more info. Numbers to letters 1 - T,d 2 - n 3 - m 4 - r 5 - l 6 - sh, j, ch 7 - gu, k 8 - f,v 9 - b, p 0 - s,z Example For example 20201126 can be slit into Read more...
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Slowing things allows to do the thing that will save the most time Read more...
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Assume people have the best of intentions, most of the time it is true. Read more...
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It is the stories you tell yourself that are capping your (and mine) potential Read more...
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An image showing the basic rules of Punctuation Read more...
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Check my previous article 2 articles 1 and 2 to get some context. Don’t worry they are short. We all work with other people, and sometimes we manage or lead them too. In those times of lockdown and working-from-home, it is essential, when doing a 1-to-1, for example, to take into account that not everyone is at the same phase of grief as you. If you are the leader, it is part of your job to be resilient and pulling everyone else out of the tunnel. Read more...
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Continuing on the inspiration of yesterday I want to remind every person reading that YOU have lost something, more than one thing maybe, during this last year of lockdown and working-from-home. Force yourself to stop! Stop the spiral of things to do, and think about where you are on the journey to grief for each loss. You will be a step forward being a stronger and better person. PS: I highly recommend to do a mental health training which is part of the inspiration for this article. Read more...