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Authenticity and office culture
This is the final installment in my three-part series on being authentic in the workplace. In part one I argued that it was worth speaking up in…
Oct 16
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What is and isn't a work event
This is part two of my loosely themed “authenticity at work” series.
Oct 9
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Speak up in meetings
For the next three weeks I am planning to write three posts loosely around authenticity in the workplace. The first part is on making sure you speak up…
Oct 2
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September 2024
Taking time off
I have chosen a different topic to write about to the one I mentioned last week. I have just returned from 10 days of vacation, and I thought the need…
Sep 25
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Delegation of authority
When this week’s blog post is published, I will be enjoying some vacation and may be slower to respond to comments. The topic is loosely labelled…
Sep 18
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Cock up or conspiracy?
It’s probably a natural reaction whenever something negative happens to assume the worst motives behind it. In corporate life this usually means…
Sep 11
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Revealing strengths
How do we know what we are good at? It could be based on results. The problem is that you need multiple data points to isolate your performance and even…
Sep 4
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August 2024
How big is your team?
How big is your team? I am not suggesting that authority or effectiveness derives from the number of reports you have. In fact, I believe the opposite…
Aug 28
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Learning from Managers
Today’s post is one of my favorite strategies for success. I formed this strategy in my late 20s. It may seem obvious, but I think it falls into the…
Aug 21
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Opinions and decisions
As mentioned in last week’s blog, I have exhausted the big topics I intended to cover over the first 31 weeks. This blog is now transitioning to…
Aug 14
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Time management
I feel a bit of a fraud writing about time management as I have neither found the perfect solution nor believe the perfect solution exists. That said, I…
Aug 7
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July 2024
Setbacks, rejection and failure
A bit of a shorter post this week on how to deal with setbacks, rejection and failure. Firstly, this is an inevitable part of everyone’s career (and…
Jul 31
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