The world is changing. Your role is not the same as it was last year, let alone ten years ago! How do you learn about the substantial changes in the knowledge base that governs your profession? Where do you find out about new tools, paradigms, attitudes and priorities that are driving your industry? (Nevermind what […]
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Every day brings something new. In a dynamic business, there’s new information to take in all the time! From small, fleeting bits of information unique to this case or order or or client, to specialisations and modifications and personalisations to dates, times and deadlines, to tasks, roles and TODOs… You need to keep on top
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Healthy businesses are constantly evolving and improving. There are always new skills to learn.💿 You may have to familiarise yourself with some new software.🛠 Learn how to use a new tool.📊 Integrate an updated business process.🔎 Incorporate a clever technique to make your current work more efficient… ( 📚 I’m not asking how you learn
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Do you work from home? How do you transition between home mode and work mode? A morning commute is an important opportunity to get yourself into the right headspace for your job in the morning, and to let it go again in the evening. If you’re working from home, you don’t have a built-in time
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🧠 Your commute is a psychologically important transition period to get yourself into the right headspace for your job in the morning, and to let it go again in the evening. 🤗 If your commute situation works well for you, and you use it right, it can help you with your work and your quality
🏢 Where do you work? And how do you get there? 🚗 🚞 🚴♂️ Read More »
Your morning rituals are crucial to starting the work day off right. If things go well, you are in a good mood and you have the best chances of continuing to have a great day. If things start off on the wrong foot… It can be tough to get back on track! My mornings ☕
🌄 What do your mornings at work look like? 🌅 Read More »
As a Canadian import to the UK, I am fascinated by British tea culture in the work place. It is at the intersection of culture and company culture. Working in the USA, instant coffee was my go-to; a freshly brewed pot of filter coffee if I was lucky. In my office in India, a chaiwallah
How do you feel when your colleague comes to you for help answering their questions? You want them to be successful in their jobs and their tasks. You might be able to help them overcome a roadblock or get the information they need. Maybe you feel very open and willing to help a colleague out
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How does it feel to be a member of your team and business? I just read the term “DEIB” for the first time, which adds B for “Belonging” to the familiar acronym. Belonging is the glue that binds DEI together and makes it really work. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are hugely important elements of business
DEI + B — Diversity, Equity, Inclusion… and Belonging! Read More »
How do you handle interruptions at work? Share your strategies in the comments below! Sometimes at work, you just need to concentrate. The smallest distraction can derail your attention, force an error, and double the duration of a task. Other times, you are open to interruptions to solicit an outside opinion or to have a
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