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Our lives and our businesses are defined by our connections. The size of your network and the quality of your connections determine the trajectory of your success. Relationships translate into opportunities.

Meridith Elliott Powel
Meridith Elliott Powel

One of the Top 15 Business Growth Experts to watch by Currency Fair. An award winning author, keynote speaker and business strategist.

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  • Project Management
  • Networking
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The technologies we use to try to “get on top of everything” always fail us, in the end, because they increase the size of the “everything” of which we’re trying to get on top.

Oliver Burkeman
Oliver Burkeman

British journalist and writer, the author of Four Thousand Weeks, the book about making the most of our radically finite lives.

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  • Project Management
  • Productivity
  • Time Management
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If you can’t describe what you’re doing as a process, then you don’t know what you’re doing.

W. Edwards Deming
W. Edwards Deming

American engineer, statistician, professor, author, lecturer, and management consultant.

  • Project Management
  • Being Organised
  • Clarity
  • Processes
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It’s easier to do trivial things that are urgent than it is to do important things that are not urgent.

John Cleese
John Cleese

An English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. A co-founder of the comedy troupe Monty Python.

  • Project Management
  • Being Disciplined
  • Being Organised
  • Focus
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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell

A Scottish-born inventor, scientist, and engineer. Credited with inventing the first practical telephone.

  • Project Management
  • Being Better
  • Being Disciplined
  • Focus
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One of the flaws in the way we recount stories of innovation is that we unfairly single out individuals, ignoring the contribution of lesser mortals.

Matt Ridley
Matt Ridley

A British journalist and businessman. He is best known for his writings on science, the environment, and economics.

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Project Management
  • creative genius
  • Innovation
  • misconceptions
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Tell me sweet, tell me true, or else my dear, to hell with you.

Vince Lombardi
Vince Lombardi

An American football coach, and executive in the National Football League (NFL).

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  • Clarity
  • Collaboration
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Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

Jim Horning
Jim Horning

An American computer scientist and ACM Fellow.

  • Project Management
  • Experience
  • Judgement
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Job interviews, in general, are plagued by a decontextualization problem. In other words, what we do in job interviews isn’t often all that similar to what we actually do on the job.

Maria Konnikova
Maria Konnikova

A Russian-American science writer and psychologist-turned professional poker player.

  • Project Management
  • Hiring
  • Job Seeking
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Use of brainteasers in the hiring process provides little information about the suitability of the job applicant but considerable information about the callousness of the interviewer.

Scott Highhouse
Scott Highhouse

A Professor and Ohio Eminent Scholar in the Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, USA.

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  • Hiring
  • Job Seeking
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