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Aug 17, 2024Aug 16, 2024Michael Carty

eX-Twitter blues?

Leaving X/Twitter? If you’re making the break, take time to mourn the X/Twitter you knew and loved, then move on. Time for something new, something better.

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Aug 10, 2024Aug 9, 2024Michael Carty

Love against division

Our commitment to equality, to diversity and inclusion, should and must be endlessly reaffirmed. Now and always. 

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Aug 3, 2024Jul 29, 2024Michael Carty

Never give 100%?

Is constantly giving our all – always seeing 100% as the bare minimum – the wisest or most sustainable approach to life and to work?

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Jul 20, 2024Aug 14, 2024Michael Carty

Listen

Listening can be the most valuable thing you might ever do. Listening can make all the difference.

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Jul 13, 2024Aug 14, 2024Michael Carty

Like university finals forever

When stress gets out of hand, it can feel as if the stressful times will never end. How do you deal with stress?

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Jul 6, 2024Jul 6, 2024Michael Carty

A Hard Day’s Night at 60

The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night is an eternally fresh delight of a film – and it is also somehow sixty years old today.

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Jun 22, 2024Jun 18, 2024Michael Carty

Beastie Boys XXX

Beastie Boys: A close encounter in 1994 – exactly 30 years ago. Memories that feel simultaneously like yesterday and from another lifetime.

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Jun 15, 2024Aug 14, 2024Michael Carty

Yesterday was a lesson

Yesterday was a lesson. Whether you choose to learn from it or to ignore it is entirely in your gift. This choice is a miracle of life.

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Jun 8, 2024May 28, 2024Michael Carty

David Ogilvy’s genius: Of great writing, giants and Russian dolls

David Ogilvy was the advertising genius of the 20th Century. He was also generous in sharing his wisdom on the art of writing.

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Jun 1, 2024May 29, 2024Michael Carty

Momentum rules the world

Andre Agassi’s Open is a stunning book about tennis, self-destruction and the struggle to get out of your own way and make positive, lasting change.

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