Tag Archives: Twitter & Media
Numbers, numbers, numbers…
As part of my effort to learn French, I was reading some passages of “Le Petit Prince” last weekend. There was one that directly struck me: Les grandes personnes aiment les chiffres. Quand vous leur parlez d’un nouvel ami, elles … Continue reading
Filed under Books, France, Twitter & Media
Salesmanship at Airbus
Yesterday I saw John Leahy, Airbus sales chief, in the corridors of the company for the first time since I arrived to Toulouse. At night, I found via Twitter this special report about him by Reuters. The report is a … Continue reading
Filed under Aerospace & Defence, Books
Start blogging
Today it’s been a year since I started this blog. I wrote the first post on February 9th 2010, and went live a few days later. I had been musing the idea of starting it for some months plus some … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Personal development & HR, Toastmasters, Twitter & Media
New Year’s resolutions vs. goal setting
During the Table Topics session of last week’s Toastmasters Madrid meeting, a friend asked one of the members whether he was the type of person that used to set goals for himself or have New Year’s resolutions. The member was … Continue reading
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Summary of 2010
Let me share with you a brief recap of my 2010. This was a heavy learning year, to name a few learning experiences: I continued to study French, Toastmasters: I delivered some speeches at Toastmasters, received the CL and ALB … Continue reading
Filed under Personal development & HR
TEDxMadrid 2010
Last Saturday, a friend and I attended TEDxMadrid, an independently organized TED event in which several speakers presented some “ideas worth spreading” as the TED slogan goes. The event took place in HUB Madrid, a “unique ecosystem designed to enable … Continue reading
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