If taking things too personally is causing you problems, Frederik Imbo shares 2 strategies that could help in this interesting TED Talk. His own experiences of taking things too personally led him to become a football referee to learn how to not take things personally. What better environment is there to learn than from doing […]
Insights on change management from McKinsey
With “70% of major change management projects not achieving the objectives they set out to achieve”, the insights shared in this McKinsey video provide guidance on how to not fall into this category. Of those that don’t achieve their objectives, 70% relates to human issues. So the early stage of the change management process is […]
Contract your work hours to achieve more
In this short and sharp TED talk, Rian Doris shares his experience of reducing his work hours to achieve more. Like many, Rian was all about the grind. Working the big hours to be more productive. Until he heard Visen Lakhiani from Mind Valley speak at a conference and tell him he had it all […]
How to focus in a world of distractions
In this enlightening TED talk, Chris Bailey shares his experience and research on living in a world of distractions. He explains how he was able to reduce the stimulus so he could improve his focus. Like many of us, from the minute he woke to the time he went to bed, Chris was bombarded with […]
Build tiny habits for major change
In this TED talk, BJ Fogg shares how you can build tiny habits for major change. He gives a number of examples as well as the process for doing so. To make any change, there needs to be a shift in behaviours. But the question is, “where to start?”. The good news is that behaviour […]