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Published in Be Yourself

·Jul 6, 2021

Why Experiential Learning Beats Most Decision-Making Tools.

proposing a new strategy to focus on the majority of choices — Decision-making tools like the Eisenhower matrix or fancy acronyms such as FORDEC or DECIDE are widely recognized these days. Being a commercial pilot, I have practised FORDEC many times. I find it particularly useful when facing significant and urgent decisions. But how many of these choices do we make at…

Careers

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Why Experiential Learning Beats Most Decision-Making Tools.
Why Experiential Learning Beats Most Decision-Making Tools.

Published in Curated Careers

·May 21, 2021

4 Tools to Help You Generate 400+ Ideas to Progress Your Career

Feeling stuck in your career? Try one of these tools to help you generate ideas for a new way forward. — Knowing you want to change something in your career is one thing, but how do you effectively generate new ideas to help you take the next steps forward with your career? I’ve been there. And in this article, I’m going to share with you four easy to implement tools to…

Careers

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4 Tools to Help You Generate 400+ Ideas to Progress Your Career
4 Tools to Help You Generate 400+ Ideas to Progress Your Career

Published in Be Yourself

·Mar 27, 2021

Use Music to Learn About Yourself

3 ideas beyond productivity enhancement — Once I start working, I always watch a live performance of one of my favourite songs. The same song, the same performance, at the same time. What seems to be boring, stupid and nothing but a waste of time, has become my mantra for a successful working day. The song’s…

Work

6 min read

Use Music to Learn About Yourself
Use Music to Learn About Yourself

Published in Be Yourself

·Feb 25, 2021

How to Avoid the Toxic Positivity Trap

in defense of negative emotions — As a learning designer, I work with people. More precisely, I work with people only. Since almost five years I am running workshops on many different topics, ranging from productivity tools, the discovery of personal values towards conflict solving. Thus, a great part of my work deals with personal growth…

Work

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How to Avoid the Toxic Positivity Trap
How to Avoid the Toxic Positivity Trap

Published in Better Entrepreneur

·Feb 22, 2021

Self-Care and a Successful Career

Coherence or Contradiction? — „Find a job you love, and you’ll never have to work again“ or “Burn for your job — until you are burned out… “ I think there is rarely such a great variety of opinions when it comes to working with(out) passion. But which of them is true? Neither. Unfortunately…

Work

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Self-Care and a Successful Career
Self-Care and a Successful Career

Jan 29, 2021

What Is the Real Value of a Coach?

about finding someone who actually helps — Imagine you are seeking out for help for a problem which bothers you already for a while. You tried all you can think of and still feel stuck. That’s why you decide to reach out for help. That’s why you start looking for a personal coach. Soon you realize that…

Coaching

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What Is the Real Value of a Coach?
What Is the Real Value of a Coach?

Published in Management Matters

·Jan 19, 2021

An Error Is No Mistake

… but a competitive edge — Two fatal accidents of B737MAX aircraft caused the death of 346 people and a grounding for all aircraft of this type, lasting 20 months. The costs of this tragedy estimate to more than 18 billion US-Dollar. The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in 2008 is attributed to a combination of errors…

Learning

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An Error Is No Mistake
An Error Is No Mistake

Jan 15, 2021

How to Stop Dreaming About a Perfect Profession

… and to find a fulfilling career instead — Over the past 4–5 years, I have been working in three different jobs, which many people would call perfect. I was a pilot, researcher and freelancer. Here is why none of them was actually perfect and how I learned to find fulfilling work instead. Since 2018 I worked as a…

Careers

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How to Stop Dreaming About a Perfect Profession
How to Stop Dreaming About a Perfect Profession
Gunnar Quante

Gunnar Quante

Helping students and young graduates to find fulfilling work. www.gunnarquante.eu

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