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Jumping out of the Comfort Box

May 11th, 2009 2 Comments

I’ll tell you a secret…
On Friday evening I took a very long shower, found an excuse to write some code and basically cowered in my hotel room for about 2 hours before I forced myself to “grasp the nettle” and walked into the lobby, full of people I’d never met. Doing that was not a [...]

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Know your strengths, ignore your weaknesses

April 14th, 2009 1 Comment

OK that title sounds pretty blasé, and if your weakness was an inability to - for example - see, whilst driving at 70, perhaps it would be best not to ignore it totally. 
No. What I actually meant was capitalise on your strengths, and capitalise on other people who can cover your weaknesses. This way you [...]

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