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Reaching Aspiration

Reaching Aspiration

Category: Aspiration

The Backpack for the Eco-conscious Commuter

As I complete my Personal MBA in the Circular Economy, I am exploring and building my inventory of practical ideas that could or have been commercially applied. Ideas that target …

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Coffee, Phone, Ball – Which would you try catch if they were falling?

A quick thought experiment on prioritisation. Imagine you are standing by a table and someone knocks the table and… …three things start to fall: A Cup of Coffee An expensive Mobile Phone …

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A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring

A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring

As part of my reading for my Personal MBA, I am documenting the key lessons I learnt from A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring. It is not intended to …

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Unconscious role modelling – What impact are you having?

Unconscious Role Modelling

I ran a half marathon on Wednesday, not an official one, an accidental one. I went out to run a quick five km at lunch and it was so beautiful …

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The Art of Exceptional Living – Life Changing Ideas

The Art of Exceptional Living

As part of my reading for my Personal MBA, I am documenting the key lessons I learnt from The Art of Exceptional Living . It is not intended to be …

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Re-Create Your Life: Transforming Your Life And Your World With The Lefkoe Method

As part of my reading for my Personal MBA, I am documenting the key lessons I learnt from Re-Create Your Life. It is not intended to be a summary or review, rather …

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Altruism – it doesn’t make me a doormat

I like to do good things. I feel good helping people and that it makes them happy. So this is probably not true altruism but it’s my altruism. I had …

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My Week in Waste – An experiment

As part of the practical experience for my Personal MBA, I am documenting my experience monitoring what waste I generated in a week, to identify my personal waste target areas in …

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Who Let Me Adult – Now on Anchor.fm – Radio, reinvented

As part of the practical side of my Personal MBA, I am documenting my experience using Anchor as a medium to get my message across. My favoured medium of expression is …

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Healthier with an auto-immune disease?

Sounds counter-intuitive, right – how can I be healthier when my own body is attacking itself? I’m looking at a lifetime of medications and managing at times debilitating symptoms. Well, …

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