Archive for April, 2008
Looking back I don’t why I did it. Over mothered? Dropped on my head at birth? It doesn’t really matter, the point is I was prone to the odd tantrum.
It is possible, painful though it is to admit, that I actually enjoyed it; wearing a little hurt on my sleeve as I bravely ‘soldiered’ on.
I guess it’s just about acceptable from a child, from a teenager it’s tolerated for a short time Read the rest of this entry »
One of the things you learn in NLP presentation skills trainings is the value of ‘open loops’ in which a topic is briefly explored and then left hanging while the focus moves on to something else – only to be returned to later.
‘Open loops’ is, in essence, one application of the Zeigarnik Effect which states that unfinished tasks are remembered better that finished ones. Read the rest of this entry »