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We love to give advice. It makes us feel good. The passing of knowledge and experience to others in our ‘tribe’ to help them survive is built into us by natural selection. The danger comes when we advise others to ...

Look around you at some of the amazing things people have done. Every one of them started with an idea, a thought. So, if you want to achieve anything, you need that seed thought first. Your chain of thoughts will ...

First, I was dying to finish high school and start college. And then, I was dying to finish college and start working.And then, I was dying to marry and have children. And then, I was dying for my children to ...

Confidence is something many of us wish we had a bit more of. Confidence comes from a Latin word ‘fidere’ which means “to trust”; therefore, having self-confidence is having trust in one’s self. One way you can think of confidence ...

Criticism can hurt, yet feedback can be helpful. What’s the difference? Consider who will benefit. Feedback is for the benefit of the receiver. Its purpose is to help people grow and develop, and reinforce positive behaviours. Feedback helps us become ...

I saw some quotes last week that seemed related. Here they are… “You can’t be good at something unless you’re willing to be bad.” Ryan Reynolds (actor) “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 ...