by DavidFraser | Nov 28, 2011 | Collaboration, Leadership, Relationship Skills
One idea leads to another. Quickly the project takes shape. It’s all quite unexpected and the end result is way beyond the initial starting point. Why? Because the individuals involved trust each other absolutely, not so much about money though that is important, but...
by DavidFraser | Nov 21, 2011 | Leadership, NLP, Personal Mastery, Relationship Skills
…and respond to them too, including the ones you say to yourself. This might seem like an arcane linguistic curiosity. The truth is it’s both highly practical and a very big deal. Loosely speaking, an “embedded command” is a part of a sentence which if taken on...
by DavidFraser | Nov 14, 2011 | Learning, Personal Mastery, Relationship Skills
“Send us your top ten tips,” they say, following the ever-popular way to introduce someone’s work. This presents a dilemma… Just go along with the request and supply a list of useful, but rather shallow ideas, and be complicit in a state of impatient ignorance?...
by DavidFraser | Nov 7, 2011 | Current Affairs, Leadership, Personal Mastery, Relationship Skills
The protestors have achieved a great deal of publicity. Some of them, without intending to, have caused a religious institution (St Paul’s Cathedral in London) to lose its balance (about whose side it’s on), with senior figures resigning. The protestors are...
by DavidFraser | Nov 2, 2011 | Leadership, Organizations, Personal Mastery, Relationship Skills
The email Inbox just gets bigger. The paper in-tray still stacks up dauntingly too. And that’s not to mention all the other channels: LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Skype text chat, SMS messages on mobile/cell phones, and StumbleUpon to mention only some. Oh I nearly...