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19 Jul, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, LLP Blog, Personal effectiveness, Women in work
I imagine you’ve heard of the acute stress response and figured out it’s probably not good for you. You might know it’s the biological translation of a perceived threat into a series of hormones that plunge the body into fight or flight mode…...
17 Jul, 2013 | Blog, Career management, Inspiration, Life planning, LLP Blog
It’s always struck me that golf is a spectacularly difficult game – a 3 foot long stick with a small head to strike a small ball just over an inch in diameter and you’re aiming for a tiny golf hole just 4.25 inches across which is several hundred yards...
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10 Jul, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, Interesting books, LLP Blog
I discovered this little treasure while listening to the Radio 4 book of the week. “The Reason I Jump” is a book written by a 13 yr old Japanese boy, Naoki Higashida, with severe autism and significant communication difficulties. Unable to speak fluently,...
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8 Jul, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, LLP Blog, Personal effectiveness
I suspect that we’ve all heard of the placebo effect. It’s pretty old concept but I first came across it when learning how new drugs were tested to see if they were better than the existing drugs – or any good at all! What we learn from these studies is...
21 Jun, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, LLP Blog, Personal growth
I suspect you’re familiar with a similar situation (so do insert or delete the appropriate word or phrase to complete the sentence): They’ve said something/done something/not done something, again. They were thoughtless/hurtful/unappreciative/should have...
