Ever been stuck in The Complicator? I can see you nodding. Read on. In a recent Snippet Trust your inner compass and avoid the complicator I shared the story of talking with the wonderful @Samantha Rush on her Marvellous Women podcast about the dreaded Complicator. (Check out the full episode) I’ve had lots of messages […]
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I’ve noticed a pattern. It’s one I’ve seen before. I think you’ll recognise it. It’s a pattern of contracting, cutting back, de-scoping, holding on, battening down, looking inwards, stopping investing. And I don’t think it’s helping. It’s a natural response when things are a bit tough and we feel embattled – pull down the hatches,
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Are you stuck in analysis paralysis? Too often in life and business we get stuck in the trap of overanalysing, over reporting and what I call putting the problem into the Complicator! I was recently interviewed on the Marvellous Women podcast with Samantha Rush. In this episode I share how my innate curiosity and the
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I was watching Untold: The Race of the Century recently. For anyone remotely interested in sailing and the America’s Cup it’s a great watch. A classic tale of the underdog beating the favourite, with fewer resources and experience but a helluva lot of grit and determination. Our cousins across the ditch have always done that
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It’s Sol 18, 2035. Mark Watney, botanist on the Ares III mission, finds himself abandoned on Mars. His crew-mates, believing him dead, have aborted the mission due to extreme weather and returned to the Hermes, using the only escape vehicle available. Watney’s response? “In the face of overwhelming odds, I’m left with only one option.
The story of Mindy Park, unsung hero of The Martian movie. Read More »