Sometimes it’s striking just how disorganised a group of people, supposedly working together, can be. How do they do that? It’s actually quite hard to be highly disorganised and randomly chaotic …
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Changing habitual patterns
It’s interesting how a two-week break from something is enough to change our habitual behaviour... Returning from holiday, I notice I’m not as self-disciplined about choosing a healthy and …
Do you decide?
I know you make decisions, but is it really you deciding? It’s a good idea to gather opinion from other people, yes. But... At the end of the day, we need to learn to live without the apparent …
If you realise you’re improvising…
It's great to be resourceful in solving problems with what's available. But that ability carries a hidden danger... We have the option of not dealing the with issue permanently. If you realise …
If you use your authority, do you diminish your strength?
Quite often it's appropriate, necessary even, to use whatever positional authority we have to get something done. Indeed we probably have a duty to do so. But perhaps there is a cost... Could be we …
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Obsessed with detail?
Running events with large groups of people, attention to detail counts: Getting the room right, making sure the sound system is set up properly (often overlooked by venue owners), people's individual …