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#227 - Messy Thinking
Deal with calendar overload, and learn how to handle the five most difficult people at work. Learn how to make a career pivot, read some great travel tips and play a fun daily number game.
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Every Monday I share tips to help you and your career. It's the most marvellous thing in your inbox every week!
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#226 - real bird, fake bird?
A framework for building resilience, some non-icky tips for networking and ways to have difficult conversations at work. More free stuff, a way to conquer news fatigue and real or fake choice to be made.
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#225 - Bend the Curve
A look at focus, and a book review that will help everyone. Ten great questions to ask a difficult team member, and how to start a side hustle. Some happiness hacks, a security tip and a vintage video game!
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#224 - click for stimulation
More wisdom to lead better meetings, strategies for dealing with backlogs and how to move forward in your careeer. Some clever mindset hacks, and a one button game that will stimulate your mind. PLUS the new mixtape!
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#223 - Tame the Impostor!
Ways to tackle the nagging doubts of Impostor Syndrome, the power of extreme ownership and advice for deadlines. Some advice to make your time matter, habits to make you more interesting and a break with a word game.
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#222 - plodder or burster?
How to stop measuring yourself against others success PLUS learning how to handle feedback. Great thinking on working styles, some tips on better breathing and superb daily word game.
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#221 - Ping time!
This week, we look at taking action, ways to lead AND motivate and how ping fatigue is changing the workplace and maybe the law. I also explore how your luck can change, and ways to feel more alive. Plus, a simple daily word game.
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#220 - not before noon!
A chance to set goals and commitments for the New Year, the opportunities from being wrong and no meetings before noon to maximise productivity. Plus cheerful news from the last year, and a game for music heads.
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👓 Welcome to 2025 - Intentions
For the third year running, I'm not adopting resolutions. I'll set some intentions for the New Year, and create some small habits and systems to support them.
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#219 - Purushartra or Ikigai?
Happy Holidays from Stuff! A foolproof and lightweight annual review process, and a CV trick that can elevate your job hunt. Plus, ways to rest over the holiday season, some indian wisdom and a great travel game!
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#218 - Start... Ping!
It's time to finish the work year with a burst of flow productivity, and then tap into Ernest Hemingway to finish anything you start. I look at some great tips for living better, and challenge you to open the microwave door at the right time!
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#217 - fix your meetings!
Great techniques for improving the quality of meetings plus ways to control your emotions and be a better leader. Fifty learnings from 2024, an AI hack for learning about yourself and finally a memory test.
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#216 - Exquisite Listening
A great exercise to set your team up for excellence plus ten more free websites for you to bookmark. A key idea from each of the top ten business books and a way to be thankful for your life. Finally - a binary game that will challenge everyone!
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#215 - Build Your Best Year
This week, I'm launching a lightweight way to plan for your best year ever, and looking at the skill that sets leaders apart at work. We avoid toxic positivity and find 1000 questions to save wisdom. Finally think of a number and double it quickly!
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#214 - Is it Arse or Ass?
This week, I'm looking at presentation skills, productivity tips and best practices for working in global teams. I also have some new journal prompts, ways to deal with unpleasant people and a blast from the past to take a break with!
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#213 - Discover your value(s)
This week, I'm looking Core Values and how you can define yours. I have some great decision tools and ways to reduce tech distractions. I look at wins, and ways to protect your peace - before another old favourite distraction.
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#212 - 100% Glimmer & Rizz
I cover some great skills for decision making, and look at how you build rapport. We'll tackle the 'no excuse' hour, and find a simple formula for career decisions. We'll also find out about glimmers, rizz and play an old favourite - revamped.
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#211 - The Monk Inside
This week, I'm looking at delegation skills, bad behaviour at work and time management according to St Benedict. I'm sharing ways to build your confidence, some excellent mental models and a great game for a break today.
