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13
May
2008
How to be Happy
A debate which has been going on for over 2000 years seems to have an answer: is happines created by virtuos activities or pleasure seeking activities. The answer may not be what you would expect... 
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24
Apr
2008
I Hate Presentations

If you are one of the many people who hate making presentations, read on.

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11
Apr
2008
Have you got ‘bottle’?

I was recently talking with my brother about people with ‘bottle’. We were discussing it in the context of television presenters, some of whom appear to have little talent for what they are doing but supreme confidence to do it anyway. My brother’s ‘bête noire’ is Ian Wright, whereas mine is Dominic Littlewood.

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04
Mar
2008
Nice employees finish last

According to the Times of India, beware of being too nice at work. It can make you a pushover and out of touch with reality and, it concludes, gullible, hardworking employees do finish last if things are taken to the extreme.

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12
Feb
2008
Future Pacing
One of the most powerful and engaging presentations I ever saw was at a conference several years ago. Benjamin Zander, conductor of the Boston Philharmonic, coached a musical quartet whilst also talking about inspirational leadership.
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20
Mar
2007
Play to your strengths

I had an interesting experience recently whilst on a presentation skills course.

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