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A Tribute to an Exceptional Colleague
[#careers & #colleague appreciation] It’s not easy to say goodbye to the one of the best colleagues you have ever worked with. I'm quite...
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This page contains many articles I've written over the years in pursuit of learning, reflection, and personal development.
Themes include productivity, wellbeing, teaching, defusing bullying, culture, heritage, facilitation & more.
You will find that some of these posts are originally published on LinkedIn.
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Mar 301 min read
“There is wisdom in the wound.”
[#quoteoftheday] “There is wisdom in the wound.” - by 📚 Michael Bungay Stanier. This line is taken from his book: ‘How to work with...
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Mar 301 min read
"One cannot fly into flying"
[#quoteoftheday] "One cannot fly into flying" - Friedrich Nietszche. Full quote: 'He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to...
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Mar 301 min read
“Action is the beginning of change.”
[#quoteoftheday] Full quote: "Curiosity is the beginning of knowledge. Action is the beginning of change.” - James Clear. And this is why...
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Mar 242 min read
LinkedIn Insights: Looking Beyond Numbers to Measure Success
[#learnings about #metrics on #LinkedIn✨] Back in November ‘22 I think I had around 700 followers on LinkedIn. When I did my monthly...
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Mar 231 min read
May's Journey: Reboot and Rise
[#positivity + #productivity] Sometimes you don’t need to start something new, you just need to reboot something you loved but left...
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Mar 221 min read
“Bloom where you are planted.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Bloom where you are planted." 🌱 💭 Possibly one of my favourite quotes. And for all my #teacher +...
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Mar 101 min read
Lighthouses just stand there, shining.
[#quotable💬] “Lighthouses do not go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there, shining.” Just shine!...
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Jan 221 min read
“A man, in order to be well thought of, must think nothing, say nothing, do nothing.”
[#quotable💬] “A man, in order to be well thought of, must think nothing, say nothing, do nothing.” – Elbert Hubbard 💡...
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Dec 26, 20231 min read
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it.”
[#quotable💬] “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. Time will pass anyway.” – Earl...
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Dec 15, 20231 min read
“The hard... is what makes it great!”
[#quotable💬] “I think it’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard... is what makes it great!” – Tom...
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Dec 15, 20231 min read
Henry David Thoreau and The Dispersion of Seeds
[#quotable💬] “Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
A Quote by Rumi
[#quotable💬] “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?” – Rumi 💡 #RumiWisdom #growth #mindset #muse #inspir...
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Nov 24, 20231 min read
“You think you've been buried but you've actually been planted.”
[#quotable💬] “Sometimes when you're in a dark place, you think you've been buried but you've actually been planted.” 💡...
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Nov 21, 20231 min read
“There are no mistakes in life, only lessons.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “There are no mistakes in life, only lessons.” – Robin Sharma 💡 #growth #mindset #experience #advice #inspiration #wi...
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May 28, 20232 min read
Inspiring Change through the Power of Giving
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Whatever we want from others, we must have the courage to offer it first.” ― August Turak 💭#Thinkwithme: Almost...
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May 16, 20232 min read
2021 Dedicated Teacher Awards Winner - Annamma Lucy
[#CambridgeAnnouncement...📣] Do you know what I loved most about Annamma Lucy’s response to winning the global...
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Apr 17, 20232 min read
#Positivity: An Inclusion Champion
Allow me introduce you to a #hero of #inclusion. This remarkable lady has spent the last 50+ years advocating for speech impaired...
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Apr 17, 20232 min read
#Adventures - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
If you happened to check the UK Government website for advice on traveling to the #KhyberPakhtunkhwa province in #Pakistan, you will find...
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