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Corporate Learning with Jardine

Corporate Learning Excerpts for Learning Organizations offer bite-sized learnings from some of my Corporate Training Workshops on Communication, Etiquette, Customer Service, Sales, Management and Leadership. Speaker"s Profile : https://www.proficiopx.com/proficiopx-director-jardine-ong

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00:02:03

Corporate Reflections : The Undeniable Power of Habit

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/13

The reflection is inspired by the modern self-help and behavioral science movements, particularly the work of several key authors and thinkers. The core concepts are :• "Atomic Habits" of James Clear, the idea of tiny, fundamental actions that, when compounded over time, lead to remarkable results. He's known for the "1% rule," (monumental achievements are not the result of sudden, Herculean efforts but rather the compounding effect of tiny, daily improvements),habit stacking (new habits can be

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00:02:24

Corporate Reflections : The Grace of Imperfection

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/12

This reflection draws on a number of concepts and ideas, which can be linked to several prominent thinkers and philosophies. The core themes revolve around embracing imperfection, authenticity, and the value of flaws, and they are inspired by the following : • Wabi-Sabi: This is a Japanese aesthetic and worldview that finds beauty in imperfection, transience, and incompleteness. It's often associated with rustic simplicity and a deep appreciation for the natural aging of things. The text's examples

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00:02:51

Corporate Reflections : The Myth of Perfect Balance

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/11

The reflection was inspired by the evolution of thinking surrounding the relationship between work and personal life. It synthesizes key concepts from several fields, particularly modern psychological theories and business leadership principles.• Work-Life Integration vs. Balance: The central idea of moving from a rigid "balance" (a 50/50 split) to a more fluid "harmony" or "integration" is a concept discussed by many thought leaders. This shift acknowledges that separating work and life into

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00:02:18

Corporate Reflections : Embracing The Unknown

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/10

The reflection comes from a combination of common human experiences and a philosophical perspective on personal growth : • The universal human fear of uncertainty: People naturally seek predictability and control to feel safe. The reflection draws on this innate fear as a starting point, making it immediately relatable.• The idea of a "growth mindset": This is the belief that abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work. The speech's message that "that feeling of growth, of moving

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00:02:49

Corporate Reflections : The Power of Yet

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/09

The Power of Yet" is inspired by thework of Dr. Carol Dweck, a Stanford University psychologist. She is a leading researcher in the field of motivation and has extensively studied what she calls the "growth mindset."Dweck's research distinguishes between two mindsets :• Fixed mindset : The belief that our abilities and intelligence are fixed traits and cannot be changed. People with this mindset may avoid challenges and give up easily to protect their self-image.• Growth mindset : The belief that

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00:01:59

Corporate Reflections : The Unexpected Gift of Boredom

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/08

The reflection on "The Unexpected Gift of Boredom" is inspired by a number of modern cultural observations and psychological theories.The central idea is a reaction to our current reality: the constant availability of digital stimulation, which has made moments of quiet and reflection increasingly rare. The feeling of "boredom" is now often seen as an annoyance to be instantly eliminated, rather than a natural state of mind.The underlying psychological and creative concepts that inspired the speech

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00:02:29

Corporate Reflections : The Hidden Power of Rest

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/07

This reflection is a blend of several influential ideas and cultural observations.• Critique of "Hustle Culture" : The reflection directly addresses and challenges the modern cultural obsession with constant productivity and busyness, often called "hustle culture." This is a widespread social phenomenon in which people feel pressure to work constantly and view rest as unproductive or lazy. The reflection argues against this mindset, which is a common theme in recent mental

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00:01:44

Corporate Reflections : The Dignity of Effort

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/06

This reflection is inspired by several philosophical and psychological concepts, as well as a critique of modern culture :• Process vs. Outcome : A core inspiration is the idea that the process of work and growth is often more valuable than the final outcome. This is a common theme in mindfulness, Stoicism, and many Eastern philosophies that emphasize the journey over the destination.• A Critique of "Results-Only" Culture : The reflection pushes back against a culture that is often obsessed with

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00:02:10

Corporate Reflections : The Bridge and The Gap

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/05

The reflection "The Bridge and the Gap" is an original piece inspired by the prevalent themes of polarization, division, and the search for common ground in contemporary society. It's based on a single person's philosophy but rather on a widely observed social dynamic. The key inspirations for the speech include: • Political and Social Polarization: The speech directly addresses the increasing ideological and social divides seen in many countries. The "gap" is a metaphor for these divides, whether

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00:02:11

Corporate Reflections : The Power of Releasing Control

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/05

The reflection on "The Practice of Releasing Control" is inspired by a wide range of philosophical and psychological concepts.The central idea is a common theme in both Eastern and Western thought, particularly in :• Stoicism: The Stoic philosophers, like Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius, placed a high value on distinguishing between what is within our control and what is not. They argued that our tranquility and freedom come from focusing our efforts and emotional energy only on what we can influence

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00:01:39

Corporate Reflections : The Gift of a Clean Slate

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/03

This reflection is inspired by several timeless concepts related to personal growth and redemption :• The Power of New Beginnings : This is a universal theme found across cultures and philosophies. The idea that each new day, week, or year offers a fresh start is a core tenet of many motivational and spiritual traditions.• Self-Forgiveness : A central element of the reflection is the importance of letting go of past mistakes. This concept is a key part of therapeutic and self-help practices that

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00:02:37

Corporate Reflections : The Unspoken Language of...

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/09/02

This reflection is uses simple, universal human experiences to convey a message and draws on common themes and concepts found in psychology, philosophy, and religious traditions around the world : • The Golden Rule: The core idea of treating others as you would like to be treated is a foundational principle in almost every major religion and ethical system. The reflection has a message about "universal currency" and "shared humanity" is a modern take on this ancient wisdom.• The "Ripple Effect" of

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00:02:30

Corporate Reflections : The Wisdom of Discomfort

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/31

The ideas presented in "The Wisdom of Discomfort" draw from a wide range of philosophical, psychological, and spiritual traditions that have explored the concept of growth through challenge and struggle for centuries.Here are some of the key influences that have contributed to this way of thinking :• Ancient Philosophies : Both Eastern and Western philosophies have long championed the idea that adversity is a path to wisdom. In Buddhism, for example, the practice of meditation often

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00:02:19

Corporate Reflections : Finding Your Rhythm

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/31

The reflection "Finding Your Rhythm" explores the idea of balancing productivity with rest and personal well-being. It draws inspiration from a common human experience: the feeling of being overwhelmed by constant demands and the need to find a sustainable pace in life.It touches on themes that are central to many modern wellness, mindfulness, and productivity movements. The core idea is a metaphor—likening a person's life to a natural, cyclical rhythm, much like the seasons or the

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00:02:06

Corporate Reflections : The Art of Starting Over

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/30

The reflection "On the Art of Starting Over" is inspired by the universal human experience of change, resilience, and personal reinvention. It draws on several common themes :• The Myth of the Straight Line: It challenges the common narrative that success is a linear path without detours or setbacks. This is a topic often discussed in career coaching, personal development, and entrepreneurial circles, where people frequently pivot or start new ventures.• Embracing Failure : It reframes the idea of

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00:02:15

Corporate Reflections : A Letter From Your Future Self

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/29

The reflection "A Letter From Your Future Self" is inspired by the concept of reflection and self-compassion, based on several widely shared psychological and philosophical ideas: • The idea of looking back: This is a common and powerful tool in journaling and therapy. By imagining ourselves in the future, we gain perspective on our current challenges and can see what truly matters in the long run. • Focusing on the journey, not just the destination: This reflection is a direct counterpoint to a

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00:02:19

Corporate Reflections : The Invisible Backpack

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/28

This reflection is inspired by a few key psychological and philosophical concepts :• The Metaphor of the "Invisible Backpack" : This is a common and powerful metaphor in therapy and self-help. It’s used to describe the accumulated emotional baggage that people carry. The tangible image of a backpack makes an abstract concept like emotional weight feel real and manageable. It suggests that these burdens are external to our true selves and can be consciously put down.• Forgiveness as a gift to oneself

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00:01:52

Corporate Reflections : Embracing the Journey

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/27

This reflection is a combination of common themes and metaphors often found in inspirational writing about life and personal growth.The ideas are universal and resonate with many people. They draw on well-known concepts like: • Life as a journey: This is a very common metaphor used across cultures to describe the progression of life, with different stages like "crossroads" and "paths." • The importance of the process, not just the destination: This idea is a core tenet of mindfulness and

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00:02:02

Corporate Reflections : The Currency of Time

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/26

This reflection is a synthesis of common philosophical and psychological idea on - • The Philosophical Concept of Time as a Finite Resource: The core idea that time is more valuable than money is a recurring theme in philosophy and personal development. It's often used to encourage people to live more intentionally and to prioritize what truly matters. It's a fundamental principle found in Stoicism and other mindfulness-based philosophies. The speech uses a business metaphor

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00:03:02

Corporate Reflections : Finding Your North Star

Corporate Learning with Jardine ·

2025/08/25

Your reflection for today is all about Finding Your North Star.This reflection draws from well-established concepts in self-help and psychology. Its core ideas are most associated with Martha Beck, a sociologist, life coach, and bestselling author - particularly her book, Finding Your Own North Star.• Finding Your Own North Star": This is the title of one of Martha Beck's most well-known books. She uses the "North Star" metaphor extensively to represent an individual's authentic purpose or true

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