Category: Simple Idea

  • Career: Idea #29

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    What does it take to have a successful career? I suppose it depends on several things, one of which is your definition of success. My idea of a successful career is one where I am challenged to become a better person and leader. One where I’m always learning, and have opportunities to excel and support…

  • Relationships: Idea #28

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    Work relationships, how important are they? ‘At first glance, workplace friendships can seem trivial – a ‘nice to have’ that’s distinct from traditional organizational objectives like productivity, efficiency, and profitability.’ (HBR) However, this isn’t quite true. ‘For starters, employees with close connections at work are more productive, creative, and collaborative.’ (HBR) So, what can we…

  • Repetition: Idea #27

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    You may wonder why some ideas are repeated in my Simple Ideas email. Repetition can be a good thing when the idea or habit we want to develop is important. Repetition helps me focus back on what is important. So if you see an idea repeated, think about why it might be important? With that,…