APTITUDE vs ATTITUDE

What is the difference/is there a difference between the two? Let’s look at the definitions: ‘Attitude’ is defined as ‘posture of body’; ’way of thinking’; ‘disposition’; ‘settled behaviour’; ‘settled mode of thinking’ whereas ‘Aptitude’ is defined as ‘talent’...

DAILY ROUTINE

Here’s my approach to mornings: • People tend to oversleep – the emphasis must be on quality sleep: find out what works for you • Accept that it is ALWAYS hard to get up, whether you’ve had enough sleep or not • Think about what you are going to do first the next day...

FENCES

Is it not amazing? The meaning of words & the different phrasing? There are fences to keep ‘baddies’ out & then there are fences, recipients of stolen goods, you lout! Sadly the original purpose of a fence Was to delineate territory hence It was more of a...

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (‘SOP’)

1) What is it? It is a ‘policy within a policy’ (e.g. within a travel policy) – the overall policy will address macro issues whereas, where required, you can have a SOP which will address micro issues (2) Why have it? (a)It clearly details the ‘critical path’ of the...

WISDOM, KNOWLEDGE & AGE

We and the books refer to the ‘wise men’ or ‘wise old man’ but I do not believe age & wisdom are synonymous. I have come across young people that are incredibly wise and older people who are incredibly stupid/who have no wisdom, never mind so called common sense....