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Why self-employed is the way to go

I was pushed into self employment, having been made redundant twice in a row – this was 20 years ago. I just decided that I wasn’t going to beg for yet another job running a factory (job interviews are basically begging aren’t they, and they’re not even fair – even though I’m quite good at […]

Should you always do everything perfectly?

Is it possible to be too fussy? Surely we can’t condone poor quality? Let’s unpick this a bit……. Is there more to life than planning? from 5 Ways to Control Your Time by Chris Croft If you found the video interesting, check out the rest of the course!

Can one do too much planning?

I love planning? But is it possible to overdo it? What is the right amount? Is there more to life than planning? from 5 Ways to Control Your Time by Chris Croft If you like this video, why not view the whole course? If you don’t have Linkedin Learning or Linkedin Premium then you can […]

What’s YOUR pet negative emotion??

Based on a survey of 398 people so far, I have found that the commonest negative emotions (you can suffer from more than one) are: weight word 238 Worry 229 Frustration 229 Impatience 113 Regret 104 Anger 93 Fear 82 Guilt 61 Envy 61 Jealousy 56 Embarrassment 56 Shame 52 Grief 52 Self-pity 52 Sorrow […]

How to reduce Anger

I must admit it’s probably my commonest negative emotion.  I call it irritation or frustration but those are really just forms of anger.    Is it ever OK to get angry? Yes briefly if it spurs you into tacking action, but don’t stay angry while your’e taking that action, and don’t get angry over things you can’t […]

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Upcoming Open Courses

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Latest Blog Articles

What is “Successful Trainers” all about?

You might have seen my adverts on YouTube, Linkedin or Facebook. After years of being asked "I'd … [Read More...]

Why self-employed is the way to go

I was pushed into self employment, having been made redundant twice in a row - this was 20 years … [Read More...]

Putting a bit back

What's the most effective way to make a difference to people who need help? a) send … [Read More...]

12 things that Boris did right

So after a nail biting last minute finish we got a Brexit deal: ...but WAS it bail-biting? … [Read More...]

How to spend less time on buying food

The objective of time management is to maximise the time you spend on important things. This … [Read More...]

Is multi-tasking sometimes OK?

Generally it's a bad idea to do two things at once they take longer in totalthe quality of your … [Read More...]

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A strategy for dealing with a difficult person

  My difficult people course is run as an open day regularly in Poole, Dorset   … [Read More...]

Simply outstanding

Dear Mr Croft, I had just finished your project management training through Lynda.com and it was simply outstanding. Although I had taken previously other trainings on this subject, your training … [Read More...]

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