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Day: October 1, 2012

Giving something back

Day 275 | The joy of giving something back

In my last permanent job I line managed part of the IA/Experience planning team. The most rewarding part with that was to help and watch them grow, to be able to pass on some of the things that I’d learnt and been taught, but also to learn from them.

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Why you should write every day

You probably think you have nothing to write about but once you start it gets hard to stop. Honestly. Writing is an incredibly important skill at all levels. By writing every day you reflect on things in a different and clearer way and you become better at expressing yourself. If you haven’t tried writing every day, give it a try for 30 days to begin with. I did it every day of 2012. Seth Godin has done it for years and swears by it.