Koko is living her best life. Wow. This is so incredible. But – what does it mean?! And who is Koko? Koko is our ‘Community Guide’ here at Growmotely. Her expertise is in customer support and relationship management and she is who you – our beloved readers – will have the pleasure of exchanging with […]
Category Archives: For professionals
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Have you ever felt gutted / crestfallen upon finding out that you don’t need to file a tax return in any given country? No?! You’re probably not alone. I – however – felt exactly that last week upon finding out that it wasn’t necessary for me to file a tax return with HMRC (Her Majesty’s […]
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Employing traditional wisdom when it comes to goal-setting can be incredibly effective. But – it also can be incredibly limiting. What?! How can it be effective *and* limiting you ask?! Let me explain. Traditional goal-setting has us create our goals from a place of ‘I’. What do ‘I’ want? What do ‘I’ long for? What […]
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You, friend. Are a leader. We all are. Leadership is not a title given to us by someone else. It is a choice each of us make, every moment of every day. Leadership is not convincing someone else of our way of thinking, or telling others what to do (both of these things are more […]
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I’m flying today from Chicago to Paris. This will not be my first time flying this route. I’ve spent about half of my life in the United States, and about half of my life in Europe (including the UK). Before COVID hit, I was backing-and-forthing at least three times per year. It took me many, […]
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Carlos is moving to Georgia. You know, the country that shares a border with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkey. I can’t tell you when exactly…because he doesn’t know yet. It will probably be at some point in the first half of 2022. This is incredible. Who is Carlos, you ask? And: how does this news […]
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I recently took five days off. I’ve been moving through quite a transition, an evolution, over the past few weeks and as the call to further commit to a new way of being was bearing down on me I was increasingly feeling overwhelmed.
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Many of us are familiar with the concept of our ‘shadow selves’ – those parts of us that we would rather not be. Carl Jung brought these ideas to us in the 20th century and in doing so gave us some incredible tools to understand ourselves and our behaviors on a deeper level. The concept […]
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Jan
Off the back of a rousing chat a couple of weeks ago with Growmotely’s Operations Director, Cass Biyang, I ‘dug out’ a TED Talk that a friend had sent me a few years back. It was a talk given by the author Taiye Selasi, in which she breaks open the question that is so often asked: ‘Where […]
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Jan
Jan
Do you say ‘thank you’ (in Japanese) when you find a coin on the ground? And: do you say ‘thank you’ (in Japanese) when you pay your electricity bill? If not – WHAT?! We need to talk. Ken Honda thinks you should. And I do, too! Let me explain. OK – so here’s how the […]