Selves

Leveling Up

Taking your engineering & operations role to the next level One of the funnier tech presentations that I have ever run across with plenty of good content. Leveling Up - Taking your engineering & operations role to the next level. »

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Habit 1: Be Proactive Your life doesn’t just “happen.” Whether you know it or not, it is carefully designed by you. The choices, after all, are yours. You choose happiness. You choose sadness. You choose decisiveness. You choose ambivalence. You choose success. You choose failure. You choose courage. You choose fear. Just remember that every moment, every situation, provides a new choice. And in doing so, it gives you a perfect opportunity to do things differently to produce more positive results. »

The Now Habit

The Now Habit Key Takeaways and Insights Live your life from choice A leadership function of your higher, human brain and your new identity as a producer. Procrastinators do finish, but the work at the last minute creates unnecessary anxiety and diminishes quality. Procrastination is a mechanism for coping with the anxiety associated with starting or completing any task or decision. Creating safety Reprogramming negative attitudes through positive self-talk Using the symptom to trigger the cure Guilt-free play Three-dimensional thinking and the reverse calendar Making worry work for you The Unschedule Setting realistic goals Working in the flow state Controlled setbacks Our worst critic is ourselves »

You've Only Got 90 Seconds

You’ve Only Got 90 Seconds A Sunny Disposition Likability has something to do with how you look but a lot more to do with how you make people feel. • Likeable people give loud and clear signals of their willingness to be sociable; they reveal that their public communication channels are open. Embedded in these signals is evidence of self-confidence, sincerity and trust. Instinctively, we assess, undress and best-guess each other. »