The ladder of giving
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The ladder of giving came to me after a stellar conversation with a business leader whose ways of giving reminded me of my great grandmother.
Category: The OWL Despatch
A curated fortnightly edition of the best thoughts on work , learning and the changing nature of work
Just so that you laugh out loud
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The importance of laughing with our teams cannot be overstated. Why is laughter waning in our lives
A case for hobbies
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Hobbies are not the ‘optional extras’ that they seem.They help a huge deal in building careers and professions.Not sure? Well,here are four reasons.
What’s in your frame?
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“A year ago, a very senior business leader let me in on his secret way of working. He showed me a small pocketbook.”
Of a personal loss and dealing with it
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We sat in a circle discussing “one thing that we had lost, we so wish we hadn’t”. The story circle that I host once in a while, spawns delightful conversation and an insight or two.
It’s not about the bike
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The real tool is you. The tool is not out there. The tool is within us and how we use all those tools that are out there
The Questions We Ask
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A casual conversation in an airport washroom results in musings over the questions we ask!
In Praise Of The Entrepreneur
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‘I lack the charisma’, I remember one successful entrepreneur telling me. Over time though, he discovered how limiting that thought can be and how much of a myth that was!
A Recipe For Success
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A recipe for success from observation and conversation with business leaders.
The Four Types Of Learners. Which One Describes You Best?
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The Four Types Of Learners are a playful set of labels for you to think and learn.