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Tag Archives: Business
Work:Life balance
Since I moved full-time to London, I never cease to be amazed by just how much there is to do on my doorstep, often at little or no cost. Today was a case in point, as we embarked on a … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General
Tagged behaviour, Business, canal, canal boat, life skills, London, london canal museum, museum, norwegian ice, time management, work, work:life balance
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Keeping busy
The last couple of months have been fairly hectic. Those of you who follow Facebook and Twitter may have seen a steady flow of images now appearing from my Remembrance Image Project, which is aiming to commemorate the centenary of … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General, Leadership
Tagged Business, business skills, insight, leadership, life skills, personal development, relationships, time management, work life balance
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Words matter
Today I was sent a rather inspiring little video clip off Youtube. It lasts less than two minutes, but manages to pack a punch in that time. I won’t spoil it for you by revealing it’s conclusion, but suffice it … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General, Leadership
Tagged behaviour, Business, business skills, communication, companies, issues management, language, leadership, pr, spin, word, words, work
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Take your time
How often we casually use those words – “take your time”. Whether to hurrying children, to stressed colleagues, or to ourselves when we are rushed off our feet, we probably hear these words so often that we forget what they … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, leadership, life skills, pressure, stress, stress management, time, time management
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Portfolio careers
A few weeks ago I attended a helpful workshop on the subject of how to manage a portfolio career, which I guess is what I now have. Loosely speaking, I would define such a career as one where the individual engages … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Photography
Tagged Business, career, job, portfolio career, work
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Making assumptions
In his book The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz sets out four tenets which he suggests can help shape a wise and fulfilling life. Perhaps the one which I have consistently found the most challenging contains the deceptively simply exhortation: “Don’t make … Continue reading
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Tagged assumptions, behaviour, Business, leadership, relationships, teamwork
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Winning or understanding?
Just inside the doors of the British Museum, to the right as you enter, is a tiny temporary exhibition on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. I only stumbled on it by chance as I was waiting for … Continue reading
I’m ready for my close-up
I’ve been a keen photographer for many years, but I still never forget the time when I first discovered “macro” photography. For those who don’t know, macro is basically close-up photography. As with most things photographic, there is a great … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, macro, perspective, Photography
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A lamp for the journey
Lamps, and journeys, are important to me, which is why I’ve named this blog as I have. As a photographer, I try to make it my business to understand light. How does it give shape to the world around us? … Continue reading