Chris Croft Training

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What happens if you don’t keep your promises

It’s SO easy to say yes to someone, especially if they are scary, or you don’t want a fuss, and then later you either decide not to do it or you add it to your mental list but just don’t get around to it.  You MEANT to do it but there was too much other stuff […]

The Stress Balance

At the best of times it’s important to reduce incoming stress, and strengthen our mindset and skills, and improve our coping techniques, in order to stay ahead. With Corona it’s even more important. Reduce the avoidable incoming load (simplify, say no etc), Improve your mindset and skills (self talk, attitude, detachment etc) and Improve your […]

Working from home – my top ten tips

Working hours – some people prefer a fixed routine, others enjoy the flexibility of taking time off during the day and working when they are at their peak – which might be late evening for example.  Know yourself! Keep your relationships in balance – working from home can lead to 24 hour working, or at least […]

Goodbye Wunderlist

I notice that Wunderlist is closing down. It appears from this article that Microsoft bought it a few years ago (for $200 million!) and is finally assimilating it into their empire, having completely re-written it, – and in the process making it WORSE! https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/8/20855201/wunderlist-buy-back-offer-microsoft-christian-reber Wunderlist never was that great – it’s just a collection of […]