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Challenges and the Human Psyche
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"Challenges and the Human Psyche: What are our drivers? Why do we take them on? How can we benefit from them as (extreme) learning experiences?"

Tagged: Resilience, Adversity, Challenges

Started this discussion. Last reply by Vic Baxter Sep. 29, 2009.

 

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Bob - That's brilliant! I attended the Prince of Wales School in Nairobi 1965-1969 http://www.oldcambrians.com/ Returning to UK to do Engineering at Loughborough 1970 A night of yarns on Africa? Perfect. Just say when PS - www.enduroafrica.com
October 11, 2009
Same offer here Bob, with both kids in full time Education, our cat Pepper and I welcome visitors! Frances: Upright AND cerebral?! Steady on!! But thx fr the good wishes. Our 28 October SENG will be on Challenges and the Human Psyche - now there's…
October 11, 2009
Bob - Done deal! Remote is good. Stay cerebral!! Best rgds. Vic
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David - Thanks for this and yes indeed, 15-27 October I am on the Durban to PE run per www.enduroafrica.com - but while this is an immediate example of a very tangible challenge, I am equally interested to look more widely at the all aspects of huma…
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Where do you live and work (City)?
Aberdeen, Nairobi, Baku, Almaty, Lagos, Caracas, Harare, Durban, Atyrau and Astana
What are your top professional skills?
Consulting Skills, Action Learning and Career (re)Focussing
What kinds of management education and development services are you involved in?
Consulting, Advising and Freelancing
What is your main interest in the AMED network?
education, networking, social, inspiration, collegiate discussion/debate, collaboration, personal development
Please share your favourite management development insight or quote.
" When rate of change exceeds rate of learning we become dinosaurs"
What kind of person are you?
24-7
More about you (Short Bio or any other details you’d like people to know)
Gregarious all rounder. 30 years in the oil industry and still a warm, reasonably balanced individual!
What I’d like from the AMED network is…
Contact with stimulating, vibrant souls with still lots to achieve
What do you do for your own development?
Run a senior management discussion/networking group which meets monthly; spend half my life on aeroplanes; listen to my kids; read the odd book; write the odd book; attend AMED functions in Aberdeen; undertake at least one major challenge per year - such as www.enduroafrica.com
Your Business Website
http://www.africanmustang.com

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At 6:43am on October 2, 2009, Christine Tuson said…
Hi Vic.
Not from Barrow -- maybe a different Christine Tuson. But still nice to hear from you.
Christine
At 8:03am on September 30, 2009, Dave Ramsey said…
Thanks Vic. Now that I am connected to the other side of the pond, I have to figure out how to get there.
At 5:02am on September 30, 2009, Kenneth Gray said…
HI Vic
welcoming me was a nice thing to do, Cheers
Hope to hear from you again
Kenneth Gray
At 2:26am on September 29, 2009, Catherine Perry said…
Hi Vic, thanks for inviting me tojoin this network.

Regards

Cath
At 3:28pm on September 28, 2009, David McAra said…
Hey, Vic. Welcome! Thanks for putting up your profile. I'm afraid I haven't worked out how to get you into the NE Scotland Group in a single move. I hoped that invitation would attend to it.
 
 
 

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