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It’s really a confidence trick

Little else you say can change so much in the life of another as words of praise, compliments, or encouragement. ...
Paul Matthews June 23, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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They made a mistake – don’t laugh

A friend who is involved with aviation in Canada sent me these words as part of an ongoing exchange of ...
Paul Matthews June 9, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More

Sustainable Learning: Turning Training into Real-World Results

Another new podcast episode. This time Paul was invited to join Dr Enock Ebbah on the Sustainability Transformation podcast. In ...
Eva McCann May 23, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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Are you a captive in your box?

We all live in a box – our own box. We live in there together with everything we know and ...
Paul Matthews May 19, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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The ultimate management survival tip

I saw a blog which asked, “What is your ultimate management survival tip?” What would you say if asked that ...
Paul Matthews April 28, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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Do you manage people? Does someone manage you?

Management is focused on getting better control over people and results. Indeed, the word manage means control. However, the best ...
Paul Matthews March 24, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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Only dead fish follow the stream

Swedish proverb: ‘Only dead fish follow the stream’ Now that really got me thinking! What does it mean to you? ...
Paul Matthews March 10, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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What is in your blind spot?

Last week, I was talking with a friend about receiving feedback. It’s interesting that what others see in us, both ...
Paul Matthews February 24, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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Do you overcomplexify stuff?

According to the urban dictionary, there is such a word as ‘overcomplexify’. Who knew? I have to hold my hand ...
Paul Matthews February 3, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More
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Start as though you had finished

Start as though you had finished You feel good when you get a job done. We all do. When was ...
Paul Matthews January 20, 2025 Paul's Monday Tips Read More

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