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Monday Musings: Be Kind to Yourself
I was talking to one of my clients and she told me about how her generation is into “the grind” and “you have to make it happen for yourself.” She described how her work was nowhere near as successful as the work of her peers. This reminds me of what Tomo Fujita, John Mayer’s guitar…
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Monday Musings: Why So Serious?
We’re bound to face problems each day. Murphy’s law is a law for a reason. Something’s just bound to go wrong, and guess what? It’s totally ok. When something bad happens, we tend to react to it negatively. If you think about it, the negative reaction is something that comes from us. The exact same…
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Monday Musings: How to Make Important Decisions
Harness your ability to travel in time. In Daniel Pink’s The Power of Regret, he talks about a superpower only humans have – time travel. Our minds are able to go into the past, change certain decisions, then imagine what our present and future will be if we made that change. We don’t even need…
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Monday Musings: What is “Common Sense”?
“Why are you even asking? That’s just common sense!“ Have you ever heard someone say that to you? When we think about it, what is common sense, anyway? When we say “it’s common sense,” it just means “it’s simple logic.” Me: Sir, I’m about to send the report in to our CFO. Could you please…
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Monday Musings: TMI
Too Much Information. When you scroll through social media or any media for that matter, do you feel bombarded by too much information? Technology has allowed us to know everything that happens everywhere in the world at all times. There was a time when we only learned of global affairs from foreign television channels or…
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