connecting Category

How to talk to anyone, by Leil Lowndes

Posted on August 3, 2013     Leave a Comment

I was rather shy as child. I wish there had been a children’s version of this around in my local library. It would have needed to be much simpler – as even as an adult I got a little overwhelmed with all the ‘techniques’ – over 90! Here’s a few that stuck with me – […]

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Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds and Actions by Guy Kawasaki

Posted on August 2, 2013     Leave a Comment

I’ll confess: I wasn’t enchanted by this book.  I didn’t hate it. If I did it would have ended up in my stopped reading Kindle file – because life’s too short to read shite books! Plus, I don’t fancy blogging about books I hate – it’s really not me – I always think of the […]

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Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently by John C. Maxwell

Posted on February 8, 2013     Leave a Comment

I must admit I love a book on anything to do with connecting! It’s quite self-helpy but you can get away with it for business as well! For me, the best part of this book was how it reminded me just how important connecting is. Sure it’s always zinging about in the back of my […]

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Always Eat Left Handed: 15 Surprisingly Simple Secrets Of Success by Rohit Bhargava

Posted on February 3, 2013     Leave a Comment

I must confess the title of this book drew me in! (so gulliable, so easy to market to). Obviously its more about simple steps to success than about eating – as I soon discovered. Here’s my three-things-to-go-and-do-now 1. Write it on the back of napkin One idea I’m absolutely going to test out is writing […]

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