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The Slight Edge Scorecard

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:04/09/2012
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For your customisable copy of the Slight Edge scorecard, send an email to sharon at apassion.com.au You may also like to join The Slight Edge Community here for articles, videos…

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Celebrating Australian Women’s Writers on IWD

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:08/03/2012
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It's International Women's Day and what better way to acknowledge inspiring women than to Join the Australian Women Writers 2012 Reading and Reviewing Challenge.  Even though I've given the competition…

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Vale Ray Anderson a Sustainability Role Model

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:14/08/2011
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I was saddened to read the news that Ray Anderson, the Chairman and former CEO of flooring services business Interface, had died on August 9th.  He was a great role…

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Too much or too little praise spoils the relationship

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:23/03/2011
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One of the cheapest ways to increase employee motivation and retention is through increasing the positive feedback that employees receive.  What that is required of managers is to pay attention…

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It’s the environment stupid

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:13/07/2010
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Reading the Heath's book Switch: How to Change when change is hard, reinforces what I have been teaching for years: we can create a life environment that can support and…

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Bill Gates starts the ‘Innovate to Zero’ party

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:19/02/2010
  • Post category:Business/Creativity & Innovation/Sustainability/Uncategorized
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Thanks to Remo Guiffre from my favourite online shop REMO, for conneting me to Bill Gates' latest TED Talk. Bill believes that climate is even important than "vaccines and seeds"…

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Today’s Social Enterprise Ideas

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:02/02/2010
  • Post category:Social Enterprise/Uncategorized
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Ideas for this week. Check out Fast Company's list of the 5 Social Capitalists for 2010 and their businesses.  From a number of sources I am getting the message that…

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How were you better today?

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:27/01/2010
  • Post category:Strengths Approach/Uncategorized
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The cute video advertising Daniel Pink's new book Drive, suggests we ask two questions: 1. "What's my [epitaph] sentence?  E.g. "She loved connecting people with ideas that their growth". 2.…

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Do we really need abundance?

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:29/07/2009
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A good take on the abundance vs sufficiency dilemma from writer and personal life coach Bruce Elkin here. I agree with a lot of his sentiments and am working to…

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Work life flexibility – a useful business strategy

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:13/06/2009
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A Fast Company leadership article about CFO views of work life flexibility strategies is yet another example of the knowing - doing gap. Yost's study of CFO perspectives confirms that…

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Rolling out the Red Carpet for Stakeholders

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:18/05/2009
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Imagine organising a stakeholder meeting, say for staff, community or suppliers, where there was a red carpet leading to the door? What message would that send to participants of the…

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Are you an Indian Giver? And do you want to be?

  • Post author:Sharon
  • Post published:14/04/2009
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I came across a reference to the original definition of an "indian giver" in the 25th anniversary edition of the book The Gift, by Lewis Hyde.  The American Indians gave…

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