Posts Tagged ‘take action’
Insight to Action: On take-off and landing days…
Last week I spent half term at Centre Parcs with my best friend. Five children between us. Bikes, swimming, pool, and late-night chats once the house was finally quiet. It…
Read MoreInsight to Action: On the 40:70 rule of decisiveness…
Many of us sit on decisions far longer than we should. Instead of being decisive we say, “I’ll just think about it for a while.” None of that is thinking,…
Read MoreInsight to Action: On public speaking, snow, and worrying what other people will think…
This week I’m off to Boston to deliver the keynote at the SLAS Thrive in Science event. Apparently, it’s -5°C and snowing, which feels… exciting. I’ve not always had a…
Read MoreInsight to Action: On main characters, movies, and phone fasting…
I have an embarrassing confession to make. I’ve developed an unhealthy addiction to my phone. When watching TV with my family, I noticed I kept on picking up my phone…
Read MoreInsight to Action: On Time, Energy, and Money
If you’d prefer to listen to this week’s Coffee & Notes instead of reading it, just WhatsApp me the word VOICE and I’ll send the audio version directly to your…
Read MoreAstonish yourself today…
I’ve not always been a confident public speaker. In fact, a decade ago it used to terrify me to the point that I would do anything to avoid it. If…
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