Discovering your learning style

Jacob Aldridge, 11 months ago

  I've written before about learning and communication styles, how we all process information on a Thinking, Feeling, and Knowing level, each of us with our own unique combination.In business and at home, it's powerful to know what your learning style is, as a step towards understanding those around you.Which is why I'm excited to let you know that you can now click here to take the 'Think Feel Know' indicator online.Coaches from Shirlaws and TFK have been applying these questions for ten years, but this is the first time anybody's been able to do it so easily, at their... Read More

FoodRSS

Jacob Aldridge, 11 months ago

  Let me share a secret I use to improve my life (and earn bonus points with my beautiful wife!)I've talked before about RSS as a website feature - it's a simple, inbuilt way for readers of a website to subscribe and receive new content when it's published. Unlike email, it's stored and grouped in a separate folder, so it doesn't interrupt your daily life - I use it for all those websites that occasionally send me useful information.And this week I discovered Food Bling, Brisbane. Now, I don't need to know about every hip restaurant or event immediately, so... Read More

Rock bottom - are we there yet?

Jacob Aldridge, 11 months ago

  In the second week of March, 2009, world stock markets bottomed out. They have since bounced up by about 50%.If we view the stock market as a 6-ish month predictor of the broader economy (a tip from Shirlaws' 'Thrive, not Survive') this means we in business should be experiencing the general bottoming right about now.So has your business experienced 'Decline 09'? Are we at the bottom yet? And are we about to experience a short-term bounce or a sustained recovery?Most importantly, are you confident about how to lead your business through the next 12 months?  Thrive: Catch the First... Read More