Entries from February 2009 ↓

Consultant Substitutes Leisure For Labour

Time to slack. Seriously. It is time to get yourself together, recharge the batteries, step back, look around. Get prepared for another fight. When was the last time you attended a training? When was the last time you went to a convention to snoop around for new directions? Slacker Consultant 
by tanakawho

When was the last time you attended a session of like-minded to share experiences? You have not done it lately, eh? No good… no good. Although you were winning lately you might be easily defeated next. Why? Because you ignore another winning stratagem – Substitute leisure for labour:

The idea is to have your troops well-prepared for battle, in the same time that the enemy is rushing to fight against you. – Wikipedia

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Build Credibility By Training Your Mind To Remember More

Reading another good book – Mind Performance Hacks: Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain by Ron Hale-Evans. In this post I’m sharing a personal story of how the mind tricks similar to those described in the book helped me to build trust Mind Performance 
by wwarby

and credibility when I was teaching Web Development classes during the early 2000’s.

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Consultant Arrives To Base Camp

A new consultant was just born. He looks around – curious and frightened,  excited, and uncertain. “Will I be successful?…”

The journey has just begun. It’s not just a journey, it’s the start of epic adventure.

New Consultant 
by Spigoo

In their book, First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently, Marcus Buckinghamand  and Curt Coffman break up the adventure into camps. First stop is the Base Camp.

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