This Weeks Stuff: โœ… How much are meetings costing you? | โœ… Avoid these words on your CV | โœ… How to be creative | โœ… How to develop your Empathy | โœ… Embrace the terror of keeping a journal | โœ… Anything could happen, and it probably will | ๐Ÿ”— UnZoom!


๐Ÿ”ฅ Key Stuff: How much are meetings costing you?

You donโ€™t have to cancel ALL meetings (Like Shopify did)

  • Hereโ€™s how to filter out unnecessary meetings. 
  • And then maximise what you get from the ones you really need.

 ๐Ÿ‘“ Avoid these words on your CV!

Overused words and phrases on your CV can kill your chances of landing the role.

  • I read a LOT of CVโ€™s, and I know where the red flags are.
  • Iโ€™ll show you which words to get rid of, and why. 

 ๐Ÿช„ How to be creative

This 20 minute deck will explain how you can think like Rick Rubin

  • Understand the reasoning behind the phrase โ€˜less is moreโ€™. 
  • Find ways to be creative every single day. 

โ™ฅ๏ธ  How to develop your empathy

The 15 habits of highly empathetic people. 

  • Many people want to know how to be empathetic.
  • Practice these 15 habits to develop your empathy skills!

โœ๐Ÿผ  Embrace the Terror of Keeping A Journal

Blank journals are representations of negative space. 

๐Ÿง   Anything could happen, and it probably will. 

And, as Oliver Burkemann explains, youโ€™ll definitely survive. 

  • Anxiety is a logical response to the unknown
  • Oliver Burkemann reframes thoughts about the future perfectly.  

๐Ÿซ† UnZoom!

Finally, an interesting and fun game, especially for travelers and map nerds. Identify the city from its aerial shot. Zoom out with each guess.


My Week Elsewhere

Some updates from the week, great media & music recommendations and some great listens from my ears to yours.

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Weekly Journal Prompt: Describe a time when you felt truly loved. Another random prompt.
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Elsewhere: More insights and updates on my Website, follow me on Instagram, Threads and Bluesky for updates.
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