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How I Use AI, 2 of Many

\n

While I am writing one of my Companion Series, it has a working title (eg Boost your Productivity). As I write this can change as I realise I can create a better focus or suggestion for the potential future reader/purchaser.

\n

When I am very close to publication and finalising the...

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The Tools of Excellence

\n

Instant. Budget. Kindle. Worldwide.

\n

70 concepts and strategies for brilliance.

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We are never just ourselves.

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We are ourselves plus the world we move through. A human being is not a sealed unit but a creature in constant exchange with its surroundings: light and dark, warmth and cold, soil underfoot, water, the company of others. Take the natural half of that exchange away and something...

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Future-proof Yourself. AI proof your career.

\n

Old School, the guide.

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A Job Title Is Just a Job Title

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Your job title is a label for organisational purposes.

\n

It is not your identity, your worth, or an expression of your limits.

\n

I have seen people refuse opportunities because ‘that’s not my job’ or avoid learning something because ‘I’m not technical’, or ‘I’m not creative.’ The...

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Excellent Read

\n

by Michael Wade.

\n

Kindle or paper.

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Recommended

\n

.

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How I Use AI, 1 of many.

\n

I use Claude and I have a new regular use. When I have ‘finished’ a piece of writing I drop it into Claude and ask for feedback. I deliver to Claude what I believe is ‘perfect’ from spelling to readability to logical flow. I ask for the feedback to be batched into spelling, grammar,...

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Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway

\n

The phrase is the title of the first book by author Susan Jeffers.

\n

Sometimes, the most productive way forward is also the most fearful. For example, you realise it is critical to stop a project that is going badly, even if few are willing to acknowledge it. And that might...

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Write? Meet? Pitch?

\n

Before defaulting to calling a meeting, consider whether it is necessary. Maybe it could be a report? Perhaps a presentation.

\n

Here is a decision tree:

\n

Write a document if:\nYou’re sharing information\nYou need a record\nIt’s complex and people will need to process it at their own pace

\n

Meet...

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In The Pipeline

\n

The Companion Series.

\n
    \n
  1. Productivity.
    2. \n
  2. Presenting.
    3. \n
  3. HunterGatherer
    4. \n
\n

Novel\nPierre Lambert and The Cold Case Centre.

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Read It

\n

It’s a fabulous read.\nKindle or paper.

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Paul McCartney: A Solo Journey: One Track Per Solo Album

\n
    \n
  1. “Maybe I’m Amazed” McCartney (1970)
    2. \n
\n

The raw, unguarded love song he wrote for Linda; one of the great rock ballads, recorded alone at home just after the Beatles fell apart.

\n
    \n
  1. “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” Ram (1971)
    2. \n
\n

A playful, suite-like piece full...

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Monday

\n

still only a name, a date, a point in time.

\n

Go do great things.

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Ooooh. Wind-swept.

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What a Fabulous

\n

new Study.

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Become a Hunter-Gatherer 21C\n(something I wrote an eternity ago)\nA complete two score and ten.

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    \n
  1. Tell stories that fire the imagination.
    2. \n
  2. Cook meals that taste good, are nutritious and use local ingredients.
    3. \n
  3. Notice the weather and predict what is coming next: rain, shine, or snow.
    4. \n
  4. Sleep easily; arise early.
    5. \n
  5. “Wa...
    6. \n
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Superb

\n

Pilate’s Magician.

\n

Read it this weekend.

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Relax

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Cut the Social Grease

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There IS a time and place for pleasantries at work, but when we need to focus, let’s focus. Of course, rapport matters; we are social creatures, but it’s easy to overdo the gossip at the expense of both time and clarity.

\n

Be direct and concise:\nEmail: “Quick question: Can we move...

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A Book for One Euro at the Market

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And in the book, a photo.

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The Tools of Excellence.

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the book.

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@narrator Hi. Thanks for writing! Just amazon kindle for the moment.

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@chrisfoley Hello Chris. Good to hear from you. Spot on. In my view it’s the ‘new old education’ we need to be providing. It’s more than EQ, emotional intelligence. It’s Human Intelligence which has been way laid over the last thirty years in our excitement with technology. Go well!

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@jeroensangers thank you!

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@annahavron thank you !

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@paulmccafferty Thank you!

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