TonyAdmin, Author at Tony Crabbe

Momentum

May 11, 2014

Taking the risk to move beyond busy

There's a lot of insecurity in the job market these days, so it's natural to want to play it safe; and the safest option is normally to do what everyone…

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Mastery

March 24, 2014

Hot emails and emotional control

Abraham Lincoln got mad at times. When he did, he had an interesting technique to deal with it. He’d write what he called a ‘hot letter’. In an article published…

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Mastery

September 13, 2012

Time awareness

My watch broke a few weeks ago. No big deal. However it’s summer, the children are at home, and my wife has broken her watch too (careless you might say).…

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Focus

May 2, 2012

Productivity through chunking and slicing

How long does your attention stay on one thing at work? One study found that office workers switch task every three minutes. You’re working on a project and ‘ping’ an…

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Focus

April 22, 2012

We need more doubt

I don’t see enough doubt…and it really worries me. As I psychologist, I understand why we prefer not to doubt but, for businesses at least, there has never been a…

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Focus

February 14, 2012

Thinking with your body

For this little experiment you will need a pen. Hold the pen lightly in your lips. Then read the following statement: Why don’t oysters ever donate to charity? Because they…

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