Loving Your Work

January 6th, 2011
Why Develop PQ and SQ
I’ve learned a new way of looking at human capability which is relevant for anyone keen to develop themselves.  I’m sure you’ve heard of IQ, a measure commonly used to assess individual intelligence. And probably you’ve also come across EQ, …

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September 27th, 2010
How to Get Unstuck
Feeling stuck is an indication that you have unresolved conflicting intentions. You want two things that do not seem to be simultaneously possible. For example, maybe you want to keep earning your salary but without working in your job. Or …

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September 24th, 2010
Evening Workshop Introducing the Personal Foundation Program
–A small group workshop with a coaching approach for people in Hong Kong who want to take the next step in their personal development– This workshop is for YOU if: You’re at a crossroads, making major changes or starting a …

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September 15th, 2010
Back to the ‘Foundation’ After a Few Years Off
I’ve decided to re-run Coach U’s premier personal development program this fall, 2010. One of my past participants requested it;  I ran this program 7 times in Hong Kong between 2001 and 2004. Now is a good time to get …

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November 27th, 2009
How to Love Your Mistakes
I remember one time when I was in my late twenties I made a mistake at work. I thought at the time that it was a huge, humiliating horror. I felt literally sick about it. I told no one and …

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August 26th, 2009
On the Value of Self-Awareness, Especially for Critical People
A friend of mine asked me, can one be too self-aware? My answer is no... but.

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August 4th, 2009
Choose How You Work
One of the things I appreciate about my work is that I can choose when, where and how I get the job done. Of course I am guided by what's required to serve my clients. But all the decisions and consequences about how I work are my own.

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July 31st, 2009
Discipline and Playfulness
To enjoy your work completely, you need both discipline and playfulness, structure and flexibility.

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July 24th, 2009
Finding Your Career Direction –How to Cross the Career Uncertainty Hump
I often hear from people who are unclear about their career direction. Are you one of those people?If you are, then you are not completely satisfied with your current job but you don't know what would be better. You don't know if you need a complete change or just a few small corrections. Even if you can envision a better job, you don't know how to get there or you don't believe you can. Because of your uncertainty, you are not fully committed to making an investment in a new career. You are hesitant to start when you can't fully

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June 26th, 2009
3 Ways to Stop Worrying
Worrying is a very common source of stress and waste of energy. All of us have times when we worry, and some people rarely have times when they don't worry! Whether you are an occasional worrier, or a worry addict, learning how to worry less is an excellent investment in your life.

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