If you have New Year’s Resolutions and struggle to achieve them, this article on parenting advice is a great starting point. As adults, it’s often hard to be child-like again and act like a beginner when attempting something new. This article introduces the complex psychological construct of self-efficacy with a very simple framework anyone can […]
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The first way to deal with problems is: PERFORMANCE. This means learning the best way to deal with each and every problem as it occurs. Reactively, and with as much effort as required. Imagine you have a bus to catch to get to work – Performance is being in great shape to run, really fast […]
In nature, symbiosis refers to a close and prolonged relationship between two different organisms that typically benefits at least one of the participants. The symbiotic relationship can be of three different forms: Mutualism, commensalism and parasitism. Examples of the 3 types of symbiosis in nature: Mutualism: The relationship between bees and flowers is the classic […]
Many of us start the new year with the ritual of New Year’s Resolutions, but very few achieve them. One of the reasons is that the list is either too long or the goals too grandiose to be achieved in one year. However, it’s usually the underlying math that doesn’t quite add up. Intangibles are […]
No goal is ever accomplished without starting. No dream is ever achieved without starting. No journey is ever reached without starting. Nothing is ever finished without starting. No New Year’s Resolution is ever ticked without starting. So just start. Now. Today. Right now. It’s only 4 minutes…
I wonder if this actually works… I think it works, but not sure if it’s just the Placebo Effect. Give it a go and respond with a comment below.
Most people want more from their life than they’re currently getting. I know the feeling, I was at that point more than 20 years ago and stumbled across the concept of New Year’s Resolutions. I did them informally at first and my results improved almost instantly. That’s when I became systematic and even fanatical about them. […]
Listen to this commencement speech and you’ll understand what it takes to change the world, YOUR WORLD.
Simon Sinek provides a great summary of the conundrum of millennials in the workplace as a follow-on from Gary Vaynerchuk’s perspective on this “lost generation” and procrastination I blogged about recently.
Most people want more from their life than they are currently getting. The above metaphor of being in a hole is a great metaphor for NOT writing out New Year’s Resolutions and then not achieving “much”. I have a program called My Best Year Ever that helps you to avoid digging the hole in the […]
