Matt

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Stuff #123 - breathe deeply...

It's time to up your reading, and improve your decision-making skills. I find ways for AI to make your life better, as well as share some ugly buildings.

06 Feb

Newsletter

Stuff #122 - The Sun is God

An essential tool for your growth, as well as a strategy to protect your time. I look at efficient ways to improve your posture and health, as well as taking a tour around a gallery. Finally - we abduct humans.

30 Jan

Career

Precision Questioning Skills

Precision questioning is an essential skill for your toolkit, effective in personal relationships, work, and problem-solving.

29 Jan

Newsletter

Stuff #121 - you cannot lifehack wisdom.

Kung Hei Fat Choi from Stuff. This week I'm helping you to prepare for changes coming your way, and seeing if we can improve your memory. We'll look at the Lunar New year, a wobbly clock and a database of pizza slices.

23 Jan

Newsletter

Stuff #120 - a C90 for your soul

A bumper week, with the new edition of the Stuff Mixtape alongside some great articles about building confidence and motivation. We look at ways to let go, reduce pain and get more sleep as well as some beautiful film posters, and libraries.

16 Jan

Mixtape

#9 - January 2023

Salsoul Orchestra | Prima Queen | Leftfield | Max Romeo | The Clash | Grian Chatten | Joesef and more winter warmers to kick off the year.

15 Jan

Newsletter

Stuff #119 - it's currently light out...

It's time to improve the way you hold meetings, and talk to yourself in the future. Later, we look at the power of a nap, as well as emerging tech trends for 2023 that will impact you at work. Finally - how is your mental maths?

09 Jan

Blog

Creating Habits for Lasting Improvement: My Approach to New Year's Resolutions

Simplify, Gratitude, and Energy: My Three Intentional Themes for 2023 - and how I'll use them to replace resolutions.

08 Jan

Newsletter

Stuff #118 - Shchaslyvoho Novoho roku!*

Stuff welcomes in the New Year with Monday Motivation for your personal review process, and some AI tools that will help you in 2023. We'll also talk about our ability to concentrate and some interesting vegetable chopping news!

02 Jan

Newsletter

Stuff #117 - mele kalikimaka!

Looking at ways to stay motivated right up till the end of the year, as well as tips to improve your active listening. We discover that the global truffle industry is a scam, look at new pictures from the moon and finish up with Voggle!

19 Dec

Blog

Five ways to improve your Active Listening skills.

Active Listening is an essential skill that can make you an even more effective communicator. Here are five ways to improve your active listening skills.

18 Dec

Newsletter

Stuff #116 - kanpai, slainte, skal!

Revisiting habits and their benefits, talking about thinking concepts that everyone should know. Discovering drinking habits from around the world, and continuing a round-up of the best of 2022. Finally, fire an asteroid into the earth whilst listening to the new Stuff Mixtape.

12 Dec

Mixtape

Stuff Mixtape #8

Every month I build a playlist of the tunes that are in my orbit, and this month I have nearly

11 Dec

Newsletter

Stuff #115 - vibrates with vim and vigour!

It's time to build some flow state muscles, and find ways to get to the truth. We'll look at the best inventions of 2022, and discover the Pantone colour of the year...

05 Dec

Newsletter

Stuff #114 - pictures of invisible things

Microbreaks can help prevent burnout, as can your new superpower of saying 'no' a bit more often. We look at pictures of invisible things, and see if we can guess the year in a fiendish game.

28 Nov

Newsletter

Stuff #113 - everyone is still winging it...

Completer Finisher skills are essential to any team, and you can develop your muscle. It's time to forget the goals and focus on the system. We talk about Dabbawalas, State Parks and play 500 letters.

21 Nov

Newsletter

Stuff #112 - honeycrisp or gala?

Settling the debate about the best apple, and helping everyone work on their resilience. Alongside the latest issue of the Stuff Mixtape, Contronyms and Sacred Focus, it's a jackpot issue of Stuff.

14 Nov

Mixtape

Stuff Mixtape #7

This week I'm sharing the seventh edition of the Stuff Mixtape, my collection of tracks that have been

13 Nov