Education | Peter Anthony Gales

4 12, 2015

The problem with credentials
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The problem with credentials

Ambition & Career, Education

The problem with credentials

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-12-04T10:58:32-04:00December 4th, 2015|Ambition & Career, Education|0 Comments

Most of us learned that degrees are good things; that having [...]

27 11, 2015

Do you have integrity?
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Do you have integrity?

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Do you have integrity?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-02-25T15:39:03-04:00November 27th, 2015|Education, Perspective, Structures to Succeed|1 Comment

The term integrity is commonly used as a standard of [...]

20 11, 2015

Why grown ups behave like kids
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Why grown ups behave like kids

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Why grown ups behave like kids

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-11-20T11:06:27-04:00November 20th, 2015|Education, Perspective|0 Comments

At a friend’s place not too long ago a father [...]

19 06, 2015

Controlling your Blame Reflex
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Controlling your Blame Reflex

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Controlling your Blame Reflex

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-06-23T09:13:54-04:00June 19th, 2015|Education, Perspective|2 Comments

Most of us are quick to assign blame. It’s like [...]

12 06, 2014

Be like water: Learn the soft skills
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Be like water: Learn the soft skills

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Be like water: Learn the soft skills

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:19:05-04:00June 12th, 2014|Education, Structures to Succeed|0 Comments

Employers today sift for soft-skilled employees like prospectors of old [...]

7 02, 2014

What to do when you lack credibility
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What to do when you lack credibility

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What to do when you lack credibility

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-10-01T23:43:09-04:00February 7th, 2014|Education, Relationships|0 Comments

The other day I gave a talk about something that [...]

22 01, 2014

What would you tell young you?
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What would you tell young you?

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What would you tell young you?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2023-03-04T18:40:57-04:00January 22nd, 2014|Education, Structures to Succeed|0 Comments

The other day my girlfriend asked me what advice would [...]

28 06, 2013

Hacking your education
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Hacking your education

Ambition & Career, Education, Fun & Play

Hacking your education

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-11-18T15:55:11-04:00June 28th, 2013|Ambition & Career, Education, Fun & Play|0 Comments

Interesting word 'hack.' Being 'hacked' usually means someone broke into your [...]

17 06, 2013

Everybody wants to feel like they matter
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Everybody wants to feel like they matter

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Everybody wants to feel like they matter

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-11-18T16:02:14-04:00June 17th, 2013|Education, Perspective, Structures to Succeed|0 Comments

Everybody wants to feel like they matter, that they are [...]

26 05, 2013

What can you do?
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What can you do?

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What can you do?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-11-18T16:07:54-04:00May 26th, 2013|Ambition & Career, Education, Structures to Succeed|1 Comment

What a confronting question. “How can you help other people?” [...]

30 04, 2013

Productivity tips right under your nose
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Productivity tips right under your nose

Change, Education

Productivity tips right under your nose

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-11-18T16:18:58-04:00April 30th, 2013|Change, Education|1 Comment

I often help my mother navigate and use very basic (to [...]

25 09, 2012

What is it all about?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T09:42:21-04:00September 25th, 2012|Education, Perspective|0 Comments

Got this in my inbox the other day: Peter, if [...]

21 08, 2012

A lesson in reality from “The Newsroom”

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T09:42:50-04:00August 21st, 2012|Education, Perspective|1 Comment

There's a great new television show called the Newsroom. I [...]

28 06, 2012

A Four Year Degree in One?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T09:43:51-04:00June 28th, 2012|Education|0 Comments

Getting a degree is still the primary way of becoming [...]

30 04, 2012

Stop praising kids for being smart
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Stop praising kids for being smart

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Stop praising kids for being smart

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-11-16T12:24:48-04:00April 30th, 2012|Education|2 Comments

Sometimes doing what seems right is counterproductive. When your car [...]

14 03, 2012

Bye Bye Encyclopaedia Britanica
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Bye Bye Encyclopaedia Britanica

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Bye Bye Encyclopaedia Britanica

By Peter Anthony Gales|2016-11-18T16:27:14-04:00March 14th, 2012|Education|2 Comments

The New York Times today ran an article about the [...]

13 10, 2011

Bring on the learning revolution
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Bring on the learning revolution

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Bring on the learning revolution

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-06-10T23:05:03-04:00October 13th, 2011|Education, Featured Articles|0 Comments

How many people do you know that are truly passionate [...]

25 08, 2011

Why not teach listening in school?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:55:53-04:00August 25th, 2011|Education, Relationships|0 Comments

One of the most fundamental human needs is to be [...]

17 08, 2011

A Teacher’s Ultimate Responsibility
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A Teacher’s Ultimate Responsibility

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A Teacher’s Ultimate Responsibility

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-09-10T17:22:09-04:00August 17th, 2011|Education, Perspective, Structures to Succeed|0 Comments

As a child I liked many of my teachers. There [...]

10 08, 2011

How movies & TV can help your children learn

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:55:53-04:00August 10th, 2011|Education, Perspective|1 Comment

If you have kids, one easy way to prepare them [...]

1 06, 2011

Learning Good, University Bad

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:55:54-04:00June 1st, 2011|Ambition & Career, Change, Education|0 Comments

That’s an almost quote from Peter Thiel, the Stanford University [...]

25 05, 2011

Redesigning Education with Oprah in mind

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:55:54-04:00May 25th, 2011|Education|0 Comments

One explanation for Oprah’s success is that she provides a [...]

18 05, 2011

Do you practice (at) your relationships?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-11-20T10:30:49-04:00May 18th, 2011|Education|0 Comments

It might seem odd to associate the word practice with [...]

20 04, 2011

Thoughts on my dad’s passing

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:55:56-04:00April 20th, 2011|Change, Education|7 Comments

I haven’t posted for a while. My dad—stepdad actually—Geddes Phillips [...]

9 12, 2010

Call your shots—and make them!

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T10:55:58-04:00December 9th, 2010|Ambition & Career, Education|0 Comments

Three ball in the side pocket." She leans over and [...]

21 10, 2010

“Money is the root of all evil” explained

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-10-30T16:43:30-04:00October 21st, 2010|Education, Perspective|0 Comments

Everybody loves money. So what’s up with the biblical admonition [...]

15 10, 2010

“The Practice of Acknowledgments“ Available on Amazon

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-04-02T08:57:40-04:00October 15th, 2010|Education|2 Comments

My first book “The Practice of Acknowledgments - How to [...]

13 08, 2010

What does “respect” mean?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2022-09-07T15:33:19-04:00August 13th, 2010|Education|1 Comment

Sing R-E-S-P—E-C-T and millions of people hear the voice of [...]

27 07, 2010

And the young shall lead the old
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And the young shall lead the old

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And the young shall lead the old

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-10-28T09:39:53-04:00July 27th, 2010|Change, Education, Featured Articles, Perspective|1 Comment

It used to be that seniority was the basis for [...]

23 07, 2010

“Shit Happens” as a course in high school

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-11-20T10:24:20-04:00July 23rd, 2010|Education, Perspective, Relationships|2 Comments

The earlier we learn to identify and deal with the [...]

29 06, 2010

Learn to identify the shit in your life
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Learn to identify the shit in your life

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Learn to identify the shit in your life

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-11-20T10:32:09-04:00June 29th, 2010|Education, Perspective|2 Comments

The other day I was cleaning up after a dog [...]

11 06, 2010

How is purpose related to performance?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2012-07-30T12:06:25-04:00June 11th, 2010|Education, Perspective|0 Comments

What explains the energy and enthusiasm that is either present [...]

9 06, 2010

“That’s not what I asked you to do.”

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-02-11T13:09:05-04:00June 9th, 2010|Education, Structures to Succeed|0 Comments

Have you ever been on the receiving end of that [...]

3 06, 2010

If you want something done properly, do you have to do it yourself?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2012-07-30T12:08:05-04:00June 3rd, 2010|Education, Relationships|1 Comment

Have you heard anyone express this? Perhaps you say it [...]

29 05, 2010

What does it mean to do your best?
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What does it mean to do your best?

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What does it mean to do your best?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2021-06-30T15:01:50-04:00May 29th, 2010|Education, Featured Articles, Perspective|0 Comments

Seems like an odd question to ask. The answer is, [...]

20 05, 2010

Opinion disclaimers
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Opinion disclaimers

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Opinion disclaimers

By Peter Anthony Gales|2022-02-21T16:07:51-04:00May 20th, 2010|Education, Featured Articles, Fun & Play|2 Comments

Have you ever listened to the pharmaceutical adverts on TV? [...]

17 05, 2010

A Better Alternative to Assuming and Opining

By Peter Anthony Gales|2014-06-12T11:00:45-04:00May 17th, 2010|Education|1 Comment

Knowing the danger of opinions and having a practical alternative [...]

11 05, 2010

“Look at him, he’s laughing at you!”

By Peter Anthony Gales|2017-08-09T22:06:37-04:00May 11th, 2010|Education, Perspective|0 Comments

Many years ago my girlfriend and I were walking through [...]

28 04, 2010

How to NOT be a cry-baby

By Peter Anthony Gales|2019-07-29T12:33:03-04:00April 28th, 2010|Education, Relationships|0 Comments

My last post dealt with the very real consequences of [...]

26 04, 2010

The thing about taking things personally
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The thing about taking things personally

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The thing about taking things personally

By Peter Anthony Gales|2017-06-23T08:54:43-04:00April 26th, 2010|Education, Relationships|3 Comments

Have you heard the old joke about the guy who [...]

21 04, 2010

What does it mean to be impeccable with your word?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-10-11T18:04:10-04:00April 21st, 2010|Education|1 Comment

Recently I was reminded about the profound simplicity of “The [...]

9 04, 2010

“Can’t you see I’m eating?”

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-02-11T13:08:19-04:00April 9th, 2010|Education|0 Comments

Here’s a reportedly true story that both asserts the state [...]

17 03, 2010

Nothing is ever 100% anybody’s fault
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Nothing is ever 100% anybody’s fault

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Nothing is ever 100% anybody’s fault

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-06-16T11:00:27-04:00March 17th, 2010|Education, Featured Articles, Perspective, Relationships|2 Comments

If you find yourself blaming someone for some unwelcome outcome [...]

27 02, 2010

Why Self-Help courses often fail to produce lasting results

By Peter Anthony Gales|2010-10-12T12:40:06-04:00February 27th, 2010|Education|0 Comments

If you’re a regular consumer of self-help books and courses, [...]

15 01, 2010

We All Need Help – Yes That Includes You

By Peter Anthony Gales|2012-07-30T12:09:44-04:00January 15th, 2010|Education|1 Comment

Today’s equivalent of “The World is Flat” (not the book, [...]

13 01, 2010

Launch of Morevidareviews.com

By Peter Anthony Gales|2010-05-12T17:13:44-04:00January 13th, 2010|Education|1 Comment

Now on to some good news (my last post was [...]

22 12, 2009

In defense of Gossiping

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-02-10T16:26:46-04:00December 22nd, 2009|Education, Perspective|0 Comments

In my last post I wrote about the Consequences of [...]

18 12, 2009

Five consequences of gossiping you shouldn’t ignore
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Five consequences of gossiping you shouldn’t ignore

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Five consequences of gossiping you shouldn’t ignore

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-02-10T16:37:34-04:00December 18th, 2009|Education, Featured Articles|6 Comments

The essence of practice is the consciousness or intention you [...]

27 09, 2009

What’s the proof of your education?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2011-08-16T10:18:00-04:00September 27th, 2009|Education|0 Comments

Just listened to Diane Ravitch, the Research Prof. at New [...]

17 09, 2009

Are you Cancerous?
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Are you Cancerous?

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Are you Cancerous?

By Peter Anthony Gales|2015-06-08T16:10:17-04:00September 17th, 2009|Education, Featured Articles, Perspective, Relationships, Structures to Succeed|1 Comment

If you take a telescope and look upwards and outwards, [...]