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Thankful people are more successful

by Sam Radford on November 9, 2009

It’s been a while. Due to everything that’s been going on – from redundancy to starting a new job – there have been no updates since the end of September. I’m not going to be back posting on a daily basis for now, but I am going to be back posting frequently. And definitely more [...]

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The art of (accidental) success

by Sam Radford on August 20, 2009

As I reflect on many aspects of my life I can’t help but feel that many of the successes I have had have felt a lot more accidental than planned. In fact, often the success seems to happen in spite of my plans.
It has struck me though that I actually have quite a lot of [...]

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How to grind out success against all odds

by Sam Radford on July 13, 2009

It’s amazing how far hard work, grit, and determination will take you. Quite simply it can turn seemingly impossible situations on their head.
Passion and skill are clearly vital. But it is hard work and commitment that takes it to another level.
I know, I’m biased, but I was delighted to see England grab the unlikeliest of [...]

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How to have success without exploiting others

by Sam Radford on May 15, 2009

The very essence of what it means to be human is intricately connected to our relationships with others. We saw yesterday that we cannot be fully human alone. Lon Wong made a comment on the post where he added another ubuntu saying: “I am because you are”. Profound.
We have become so used to buying, selling, [...]

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Character shapes our future more than our talent

by Sam Radford on April 21, 2009

We finished off last week talking about the fact that talent is never enough. If we want to live successful, fulfilled lives where we maximise our potential and become all that we can be, it’ll take more than just our talent, important as that is.
And yet this reality is largely ignored in so much of [...]

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