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Strategic Thinking Month – September

August 31, 2010

Yes – it is true – September is really International Strategic Thinking Month. Once we let of the inference that the other months are not strategic thinking months – this can be a great opportunity to add massive leverage to all areas of our lives. Strategic Thinking for Life Has Some Basic Parts I will [...]

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Shorter Video of PM Julia Gillard Using Anchoring Gestures in Election Debate

August 1, 2010

Here is a shortened video (at the bottom of the post) without my preamble about what to look for.   This is one of the best real world examples of the use of anchoring in politics I have come across.     Just watching the video will give you a better understanding of anchoring. Remember [...]

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27 Words That Will Give You An Immediate Edge In Your Life…

May 14, 2010

There is a simple model – and you know that I am becoming an increasingly focused on models – that anyone can apply, starting right now, with no further discussion needed, to have a successful life. “Do the things you know will make your life better later.  You know the ones, the things that are [...]

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Moses Did Not Deliver “The 10 Suggestions”!

February 6, 2010

I had a nice chuckle when reading a very different time management system, and came across this simple fact. Moses did not deliver the “10 Suggestions” or  the “10 Good Ideas”.  It was COMMANDMENTS. They were positioned as RULES, not general guidelines.  So in our businesses and in our lives – the message is that [...]

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Townsville Business Coach says ‘If you don’t have a plan – you will become part of someone else’s plan. And you may not like it…’

December 12, 2009

Townsville based business coach James Hooper says there are some simple models that, if followed, increase our chance of business success. These models range from the broad, attitudinal rules that guide our strategy down to the very specific ones that work to optimize our systems. An example of a broad model is the “Above the [...]

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Why Does the CEO of Google Have a Business Coach?

October 6, 2009

Business coach, life coach, executive coach, coach, accountability coach, whatever! If you have not watched the short video on the right from CEO of Google – have a quick look now. One of the most successful executives in our world has an opinion on coaching.  He mentions the top sporting people.  He mentions the benefits. [...]

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