Productivity
The patient sculptor
A sculptor is cutting into a stone. They’ve hit it a hundred times.
On the hundred-and-first time, it finally breaks.
It wasn’t just that one time that did it, but also the hundred times before it.
It’s the same with our habits – they might seem inconsequential, but compounded, they bring us the results we want.
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Leadership
The EQ advantage
According to research, your financial success might not depend on your technical knowledge as much as you think.
Scientists have shown that emotional intelligence (namely self-awareness, self-regulation, and empathy) plays a significant role.
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Presentation
The 50/25/25 Rule
Steal this tactic used by Obama’s speechwriter.
It encourages you to focus on the intention behind your presentation.
- 50% on research and preparation
- 25% on content refinement
- 25% on delivery.
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— Dave Cunningham, Head of DesignOps @ NHS
