Tag Archives: Mike Pegg

Mike Pegg’s Positive Life

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

Remarkable people.  On his new blog, The Positive Life, Mike Pegg highlights the attitude of Alice Herz-Sommer, a gifted pianist of 103 who is also “the world’s oldest living Holocaust survivor”: a remarkable optimist. Mike Pegg is a thinker and … Continue reading →

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Strengths and Mindset: Mike Pegg on Carol Dweck

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

Part of Mike Pegg’s Strengths Companion series, this is a great summary of Carol Dweck’s work on Mindset. Having read about the concept in Dan Pink’s Drive and heard the HBR web-cast, I’ve just bought Dweck’s classic book Mindset: The … Continue reading →

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The Satisfying Work Curve

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

Here is another gem from Mike Pegg (which I came across via Katie Ledger and Barrie Hopson’s Portfolio Careers site). You should read Mike’s article for a full explanation but I love the way it blends elements of Charles Handy’s … Continue reading →

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The Cottage, the Castle and the Cathedral

Posted on November 11, 2009 by

A nice post from Mike Pegg’s Strengths Academy blog which is very relevant not only for freelancers everywhere but for everyone. I particularly like the Christopher Vogler / Joseph Campbell resonance of the imagery. Where are you now?  Where do … Continue reading →

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