June 20, 2016
The Power of the Life Plan
It’s said that most people spend more time planning a vacation than they do planning their lives. But a good life plan,…
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June 17, 2016
Why It Pays to Be Conscientious
Even the most committed people occasionally let their standards drop, if only a little. Maybe it’s just for a very short time, or maybe it…
May 30, 2016
Join the Scrum
The word “scrum” brings to mind some vivid images – Black Friday shoppers, rush-hour commuters, mud-covered rugby football players jostling above a ball. And…
May 27, 2016
Pareto, Dweck and the Harsh Realities of Life
Guest blogger Bob Little explores the truth of two contrasting mindsets. You might think that your current level of success is based on your innate…
May 13, 2016
Downtime Is Not a Waste of Time
Some people just seem unable to switch off. They see downtime as a waste of time, and any interruption or delay to their increasingly urgent…
May 10, 2016
Your Top Tips For Giving and Receiving Feedback at Work
“We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.” – Bill Gates, American…
May 3, 2016
#MTtalk: Preparing for the Unexpected
Life is unpredictable. During the past 10 years we’ve witnessed major banking institutions close down. We’ve seen terror attacks we never imagined would happen.
April 29, 2016
Don’t Let a Crisis Become a Catastrophe
The saying “hope for the best, prepare for the worst” has always struck me as supremely sensible advice. Having said that, it’s not advice…
April 25, 2016
How to Give Feedback
Imagine being forever immune to heart attacks and strokes because you take a daily dose of medication. Great! But there’s a little hitch. The medication…
April 22, 2016
Don’t Be a Boring Speaker!
One of the ways my colleagues and I used to pass the time during interminable and dreary meetings was to amuse ourselves with a…
April 19, 2016
Getting Ahead in Your Career – #MTtalk Roundup
The question “Where do you see yourself five years from now?” is an old interview favorite. To you, it may be about being…
April 18, 2016
5 Steps to Enjoying a Better Vacation
In this guest post, Nigel Dessau, founder of The 3 Minute Mentor, explains why you should take a proper vacation –…