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To-learn lists

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He wrote, “A true learning person also has a 'to-learn' list, and the items on that list carry at least as much weight in how one organizes his or her time as the to-do list.&# To-do lists are also extremely motivational - at least they are if you're a sad person like me. Well I've always liked lists. Nonsense of course.

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Strategies for transformation 4: from top-down to bottom-up

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The exact motivation may vary, from achieving job security to earning more money, gaining recognition or obtaining personal fulfilment, but the route to all these is performing well on the job, and employees know as well as their employers that this depends – again, at least in part – on them acquiring the appropriate knowledge and skills.

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Brain rules #4 – a challenge

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First a few provisos: Stephen is responding to the verbatim extracts that represent my personal selection of highlights from the chapter in question. But there are innumerable principles for organizing thought, many of which are not hierarchical. "Studies show a person who is interrupted takes 50% longer to complete a task.

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