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“Make yourself scarce” The Daily PPILL #235

“Make yourself scarce” The Daily PPILL #235

I was told this the other day. It was friendly though, and was followed by a “if you know what I mean”. The well-intended fella was just communicating that by staying out of other people’s way, by not being around too much, others could do their jobs more efficiently....
Golden parachutes – The Daily PPILL #230

Golden parachutes – The Daily PPILL #230

CEOs are the Kings of today. They have tremendous power over the people that work for them, and enjoy fame and riches. And while kings not always had the merit to be named, and their power went so far as to decide on the life or death of their subjects, and to send...
Ask better questions – The Daily PPILL #220

Ask better questions – The Daily PPILL #220

Voltaire said once: “Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.”. He obviously forgot about the ladies, but we’ll give a pass to the French enlightenment philosopher and civil liberties advocate. The “terrible twos” are a...
Chose to remember hope to forget – The Daily PPILL #210

Chose to remember hope to forget – The Daily PPILL #210

We have control of our narrative of appreciation, celebration, but also regret, and resentment. We don’t have to go with our gut’s feeling, and we can make a decision on what we chose to remember. Forgetting is a little bit harder, as we can chose what we...
The one thing you should do today – The Daily PPILL #205

The one thing you should do today – The Daily PPILL #205

Before you do anything else, ask yourself: “What is the one thing that I can (and must) do today to get me closer to my goals?” If you do nothing else, do that one thing. It will be worth more, and you’ll feel more satisfied than after a full day of...