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“The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.”
C.S. LEWIS
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The Need To Learn
The economy is now knowledge work, so employees need to be constantly learning as the domain of knowledge expands.
Learning is not just intellectual but emotional, contextual, social and ethical.
It happens best when people are given the opportunity to deal wi...
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Peak Productivity
Peak Productivity — the point at which more time is spent on bureaucracy than on actually getting work done.
It makes people less creative. Being trained into hierarchical submission diminishes creativity, an inherently rebellious act of imagining that which is not.
It makes p...
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The Stupidity Paradox
The Stupidity Paradox points out that a number of aspects of corporate behaviour encourage and reward stupidity:
- Entry-level positions consist of routine tasks that seem pointless.
- The incentives of the system reward those who keep clients happy and don’t rock the b...
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Promotion Hell
Companies always seem to promote the most vocal, political person rather than the most talented, industrious or effective.
These perverse corporate incentives don’t foster the kind of breakthrough thinking or collaboration the future of work needs.
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Signs That You Were Parentified as a Child
If you relate to any of the signs on this list, it might be helpful to get in touch with your inner child and allow yourself to experience that part of you.:
- Don’t really remember "being a kid”
- Trouble with play or “letting loose”
- Like to feel in control
- Pu...
Show Admiration
Admiration is about the story you tell yourself about your partner.
Masters see their partners as better than they really are. Disasters see their partners as worse than they really are.
Self-Care Is Difficult
It is much easier for us to make decisions that feel good right now (“quick-fixes”) than it is to have the discipline to make decisions that may suck now but feel really great later.
Self-care can be really hard because it’s a long-term play. But your well-being is worth the trouble.
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