The Challenge of Embracing Discomfort: The Foxy Lady
You are now in a realm of not just sight and sound, but also of mind, a realm in which the difficult seems impossible and the opportunity to grow appears …
Letters on the Skill of Kindness: #1
Hi, Rob. Thank you for reading this. It means a lot to me that you’re giving this letter your attention. I’m writing this because you realised something recently, after years …
Four Lessons on Motivation from Four Days of Boot Camp
(Technically, this is going up after boot camp day #6, but I wrote most of it over the weekend.) The biggest surprise after four days of boot camp? I reckon …
Eight weeks in hell starts tomorrow.
I nip out of the office and pull out my phone to call my wife, only to discover a new text message. Probably advertising bumff from Telstra or something. But …
Five Hints to Help You Keep Going in the Face of Perfection
Have you ever started a project based on a clear-cut, well-defned goal, only to have that goal begin to mock you as you toiled away, despairing of ever reaching it? …
Who says cosplay has no practical uses?
At work last week: TO: Sales Reps FROM: Sales Partner Manager CC: Rob RE: Late Space as of This Week Hi, guys. Just a follow on from Friday’s rules around late space.
I’m Sick of I Told You So
Something’s been brewing away at me these past few weeks, something I’ve not quite had the words or the passion for until now. The trigger came into existence for me tonight: A social media …
Why I Didn’t Buy More Infinity Miniatures
You know, it’s nice to want stuff. That lovely feeling of anticipation when you go shopping, especially when there’s a big sale on – you now have less reason to …
Where Do You Keep Your Victories Once You Take Them?
On Saturday, I: Weeded part of the vegetable bed. Painted the detail on my Asura. Cooked dinner, especially the frozen pies which looked like they weren’t going to cook through. …
How Your Dream Crew can Help your Solopreneur Meetings
The dreaded M-word. No one really wants to go to meetings: A bunch of people droning on about targets and metrics, goals and actions, grinding axes and scoring points. (What’s that …