How do you make a success of giving negative criticism?
November 27th, 2007
I’ve been struct recently by how different people give constructive criticism. It seems to often people lash out with the initial thoughts and feelings instead of thinking through how to actually make what they want to say constructive. In my view criticism should motivate the person that it is given to regardless of whether it [...]
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Find the fun in learning!
November 27th, 2007
Sometimes when you’re trying learn a new skill or develop a new one it can be difficult to maintain your initial enthusiasm. This drop off in enthusiasm and focus is why many people give up at the first hurdle or shortly after they start, and is not because they have chosen to learn the wrong [...]
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Do to others as you would have to do you!
November 22nd, 2007
“Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex and soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breath” Edmund Burke
I’ve been struck recently how little people seem to care for things like manners and common courtesies. [...]
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Success in Walking
November 15th, 2007
This weekend myself, my fiance and my daughter were fortunate enough to take part in a sponsored walk to raise money for a local blind charity. We felt very privileged to do something that as a family we love to do (walking) whilst also raising money for a very worthy cause.There were around 150 walkers [...]
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