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17 October 2018
I am fortunate enough to now live in Devon. The kind of Devon that’s generally a long way from crowds and traffic jams.
A Career for Life
8 October 2018
It may have escaped few people that no-one is guaranteed ‘a job for life’ any more. And while some may have experienced that kind of security right up to the 1990s, it has never been a reality for many people. Yet the myth of ‘a job for life’ persists in the psyche of many that I work with. Maybe even in yours.
Two questions that could make your world happier
24 September 2018
A non-native English speaker once tried to say to me, “What on earth are you doing?”, but instead said “What are you doing on earth?”.
10 things you can do to stay in bed longer tomorrow
17 October 2017
I read an article last month which incensed me. It was entitled “15 things you can do today to get up earlier tomorrow”. Initially, it was because I thought that it promoted the “hit the day early and you’ll be more successful” approach. However, on reading it, it was more practical than that, ostensibly encouraging us to break bad habits e.g. arriving late for work. Perhaps it should have been entitled “15 things you can do today so you will get up tomorrow”.
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