Where do I start?
If you’re trying to work out your next step for your career or organisation, you could do worse than thinking about these things:
Stuart Patience
Hand-washing, face masks and cultural hygiene
The best reason for washing your hands at regular intervals isn’t protecting yourself. You might only rarely wash your hands and still never get sick.… Read More »Hand-washing, face masks and cultural hygiene
Encouragement
The last week has reminded me not to underestimate the importance of encouragement. “You’re on the right track.” “Yes, it was a bad outcome –… Read More »Encouragement
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Bark less, wag more
Rule 12. Be Kind – everyone is in a battle We go through life judging others. I’ve often wondered if one of the reasons we… Read More »Bark less, wag more
Responsive (3): Good tone
Outside a close circle of family and friends, the voice you respond in is rarely (just) your own – it’s also the voice of your… Read More »Responsive (3): Good tone
Responsive (2): Your voice
Being “responsive” is more than a question of timing. Your voice and “default” tone matter. Your voice What do you sound like as you respond… Read More »Responsive (2): Your voice
Raj Chetty and Ezra Klein on culture, communities and representation
Ezra Klein: I think we’re very used to thinking about two levels of context that really matter here – what’s happening in your family, like… Read More »Raj Chetty and Ezra Klein on culture, communities and representation
Responsive (1): In good time
The way we respond to people – family, colleagues, strangers – carries a lot of information. Any response at all suggests that someone matters –… Read More »Responsive (1): In good time
Raj Chetty on return on investment for social programs
Raj Chetty: This was an impressive study conducted by my colleagues Nathan Hendren and Ben Sprung-Keyser at Harvard… and the main punchline that they arrived… Read More »Raj Chetty on return on investment for social programs