Desperate times? How about one meaningless action
The world is unfair. So why bother doing anything? It's meaningless. Here's my true story starting with 1 meaningless action. Food for thought.
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Practice makes learning in more ways than you think
This story is about a beginner developer, transferrable skills, and carrot snacks in the middle of the night. It has a moral: practice makes unexpected learnings. I like saying my life is a meme. I consider this snippet of it an epic one.
The #1 lesson in sales I will never forget
Once, a charming old lady who knew nothing of IT helped me win a 6 figure deal. Countless pieces of training, articles, and books about sales later, I still think she gave me the best advice about closing a deal.
The one skill we don't talk about (& we should)
How come we never talk about writing when we talk about teaching effective communication? Check some practical tips to do this.
The Elegant Art of Asking for Help Without Feeling Weak or Incompetent
“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” ― Maya Angelou It’s 3.00 a.m., you are pacing in your apartment, your deadline is looming in two days, and you have nothing to show for it. Does it sound familiar? Been there, done that – 15 years of...
3 Key Rules to Stop Hating Presentations
“One idea lights a thousand candles.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Your success at work depends greatly on your ability to convince others and present your ideas. This might be freakishly frustrating, especially if you have doubts you’ll ever make a good point in front of others. Have you ever worried...