Your Opinion
If you have never tried who are you to judge. An item of food. A genre of music.A business technique. Easy to dismiss. Much harder to give it a good go.
Category: Change
#0811 Self-inflicted
Unnecessary stress. The last minute. Half-done to-do lists. Late for every meeting. We complain about the pressure. Rarely about the choicesthat created it.
#0809 Still Frustrated
It’s easy to get frustrated with everything going on. Read this again in a decade. The world will have changed. The frustrations will be different. Whether you’re still frustrated is another matter.
#0806 Fight Or Flight
Fear can debilitate, or it can be fuel. What you do with it determines what happens next.
#0805 Moments
You’re right to be sceptical, but scepticism has consequences. Opportunities pass you by when you don’t give them a moment. Moments are how we grow.
#0804 Matters Not
You cannot lick your own elbow. Nor can you tickle yourself. There are things about ourselves we simply cannot control. What others see in us is one of them. Yet we spend so much time…
#0800 The Gamble
The chances of success are slim, yet we gamble every day. Every choice we make excludes other options. Yet we must choose to have any chance at all.
#0795 Change Is Afoot
There’s a big shift coming. Products and systems have been the domain of those technically minded. The user experience didn’t always work. Now the users can build. The people experiencing the problem can create the…
#0792 Better Aim
You miss every shot you don’t take. But if you miss most that you do,maybe your technique needs work. More shots aren’t always the answer. Sometimes you need better aim.
#0791 The Reward
There’s a vast distance between good enough and exceptional. The final few percent demands the most. It’s often where the greatest reward lies.
#0787 Becoming
Reaching your goal can be underwhelming,after all the blood, sweat and tears shed. Perhaps the goal was never the reward. Who you became getting there was.
#0781 Just Enough
Confusion stops progression.Clarity creates movement. Your job is not to know everything. Just enough to keep moving.
#0780 Stretching
Muscle memory makes repetition easier.Until something changes. Practising the expected builds competence. Practising the unexpected builds adaptability.
#0779 Drifting
Relationships drift. As do goals, intention and focus. You don’t always see it happening. Until one day you notice the distance.
#0771 Where You Focus
It takes effort, to make it look effortless. It takes patience, to have patience. It takes prioritisation,to make time.
#0769 Resisting Change
Things can change fast. Resistance is natural. The longer you hold on, the more reality moves on without you.
#0752 Stand Back
Things appear to move quickly. Stand back and look again. Markets evolve.People change.Businesses adapt. Most of what feels urgent todaywon’t matter for very long.
#0748 Once Relevant
Early success does not guarantee future success. The world moves.Markets evolve.People change. What once made you relevantcan quietly make you invisible.
#0747 Sans Reflection
Yesterday didn’t go to plan.If today I repeat it. Tomorrow will look familiar.
#0742 Hopeful Future
Your mind races ahead.Full of hope. You neglect what matters today to make it true.