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WHEN DO YOU PLAY?

๐–๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐œk ๐š๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐, ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ, ๐›๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก? Play is how we begin our lives as children – we spend untold hours entertaining ourselves in stuff (or at least, I and my generation did). We explored the world, tried things just to see what happened. We used out imaginations to create worlds and games and …

DO YOU LEAD FROM YOUR HEAD OR YOUR HEART IN BUSINESS

Here’s a little thought experiment. Say you are a board member in the boardroom. There’s two proposals being put on the table. One proposal is going to make a return of 7% and it involves sacking 1000 people somewhere, closing down a location perhaps.   Another proposal on the table which is going to make a …

I HAVE A MISSION

I have a mission.  Itโ€™s huge.  I have not spoken openly about this because I have been wanting to get the iโ€™s dotted and the tโ€™s crossed and all the details sorted out.  Which of course is code for procrastinate.  So I want to start writing about my mission just as it is now. Itโ€™s …

WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A GREAT CLIENT

Coaching is an immensely powerful means of self-transformation and growth. An expert coach is obviously necessary, but so is a great client. If someone is not willing or able to be coached, the outcome is very difficult to achieve. Here is what I define as being a great client: But hereโ€™s what I know for …

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The world’s people are in peril. We no doubt live in a noisy, numb, narcissistic age. The talents and attentions of the majority are not invested in personal mastery and social responsibility but squandered on games, voyeurism, and base sensationalism. We have recklessly abandoned what truly matters – the striving to be great as individuals …

AI and about being more human

I just posted a poll on LinkedIn asking whether you support AI and itโ€™s full steam ahead for you or whether you have concerns and would rather we paused for a while to get some ducks in order. Maybe regulation, maybe ownership, maybe a vote in how, when and where AI is implemented. But while …

common sense

UK: Should Policy Proposals meet a “common sense” check?

In the UK Prime-Ministerial election discussions, one candidate – Liz Truss – has proposed cutting the pay of public sector employees (including civil servants, teachers and nurses) outside London. The figure suggested is a saving of ยฃ11 bn ($13.4 bn) (see the original article here: https://www.ft.com/content/8ab0b5d0-3e9e-4fb4-8448-9f6f26abbfe4) Set aside the party politics and the individuals vying …