Arguably, creating music is one of the earliest forms of creativity. Image: Album cover of Charlie Watts Quintet — A Tribute to Charlie Parker The oldest discovered musical instruments in the world (flutes made of bones and mammoth ivory) are over 40,000 years old but instruments and song are probably far, far older. In his […]
There are six basic things to address before exploring other ways to Work Smart Not Hard. Work Smart Not Hard Tip No. 31 in a series written for Indie Cambs. I was asked to be a guest on a podcast to talk about the basics of Working Smart and the importance of being in a […]
Henry Ford famously said “Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you’re right”. I’ve scattered a few of my drawings throughout these posts, mostly to remind myself that if I spent more time practicing I could probably get a lot better. It’s not fear of failure that stops me tho, it’s more […]
Where do you find the answers to all those questions? A common thread in business conversations when people are talking about finding solutions to problems is “Have you read this book ….?” Closer prodding often reveals that people may or many not have bought the book; may or may not have read it; almost certainly […]
Do you get uncomfortable about asking for help? Work Smart Not Hard Tip No. 30 in a series written for Indie Cambs. One of the best and simplest Work Smart, Not Hard tips is learning how to ask for help. If you really don’t like asking, think about this – people love helping! When we […]