Tag: decision-making

Storm’s coming: go to the cinema

In times gone by, people went to the cinema to stay warm. The movie theatre offers a place of shelter from the elements and also an escape from…

Start building daily creative habits today

You are a world class performer at living your typical day. No one else has practised the precise set of habits, in the same precise sequence that makes…

What is more important than how

It’s a phrase I picked up a long time ago from Tim Ferriss and it has stuck. What you do is much more important than how you do…

Choose the productivity tool for the job you want not the one you have

The tools you use define your work. They lock in choices about what you turn your attention to, what you can do and what you can’t. Before you…

A better-dressed version of me

I sit in my current preferred cafe bolthole and the jacket of the person opposite me catches my eye. It’s a slightly faded turquoise, not unlike a jacket…

Aristotle, Seneca and Emotional Intelligence – conceptual design training notes

This post is intended as a reminder for the people participants in last week’s conceptual design workshop. It may also pique the interest of anyone else interested in…

The perils of false modesty

I just read this great paragraph on the debilitating impact of false modesty on judgement.