Thoughts about imagination …
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Category archive: Learning
The upside of busyness …
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When I worked in a professional services firm, being “busy” was worn like a badge of honour. When asked how people were, “busy” was the usual response. With exchange of pleasantries, the usual question asked was “Are you busy?”
I used to think busyness was over-rated. I’ve since discovered, there’s an upside to it!
Thoughts about busyness …
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Keep yourself busy if you want to avoid depression. For me, inactivity is the enemy.
~ Matt Lucas
Thoughts about focus …
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That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity.
How to improve your focus and your productivity
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Your attention determines the experiences you have, and the experiences you have determine the life you live.
(Thomas, 2018).
Managing your attention is important to learning and productivity. With the many distractions that abound from electronic and social media, this can be a real challenge.
Thoughts about productivity …
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
~ Paul J. Meyer
The amount of information available to us has increased incredibly with the increase in the use of technology and social media. Does that make us more productive as learners though?
Thoughts about life …
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Life isn’t a bed of roses, nor is it a world of thorns.
Thoughts about the generosity of listening …
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Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice but we don’t have to do anything else.
