Integrating, instead of balancing, your work and life

You hear it all the time – to be happier and more productive you should balance your work and life. But in practical terms, what does this mean? Take a moment to picture an average day in your work and personal life. Let’s imagine you are a parent who works from 9-5 and still manages […]

The first 9 and 99 days

Succeeding at any new job, activity or relationship is about establishing trust, building rapport and credibility in the first 3 months. This post describes a mnemonic trick, NOW with LUCK, to help you navigate these initial days. The first 9 days require full presence, the skills of NOW, and within 99 days we need LUCK, […]