Comments on: 3 Skills You Can Improve Right Now http://drivenleaders.com/2009/03/3-skills-you-can-improve-right-now/ Thoughts, Insights, & Reflections for Emerging Leaders of Gen-Y Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:17:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Anthony Portuesi http://drivenleaders.com/2009/03/3-skills-you-can-improve-right-now/#comment-82 Anthony Portuesi Fri, 20 Mar 2009 03:14:54 +0000 http://drivenleaders.com/?p=255#comment-82 @ Bill - Thanks for your comment! Without a doubt an invaluable skill that many find intimidating and have not mastered. Great advice. @ Bill - Thanks for your comment! Without a doubt an invaluable skill that many find intimidating and have not mastered. Great advice.

]]> By: Bill Bennett http://drivenleaders.com/2009/03/3-skills-you-can-improve-right-now/#comment-70 Bill Bennett Sat, 07 Mar 2009 00:29:13 +0000 http://drivenleaders.com/?p=255#comment-70 Basic arithmetic. Don't be bamboozled by numbers 1. Learn 'dead reckoning' 2. Practice adding, subtracting, multiplying and division. 3. Make sure you know how to add 10, 20, 25 percent to any number. Likewise how to quickly discount. I never cease to amaze others when I can accurately tell them a rough numeric answer before they've found their smartphone's built-in calculator. Basic arithmetic.

Don’t be bamboozled by numbers

1. Learn ‘dead reckoning’
2. Practice adding, subtracting, multiplying and division.
3. Make sure you know how to add 10, 20, 25 percent to any number. Likewise how to quickly discount.

I never cease to amaze others when I can accurately tell them a rough numeric answer before they’ve found their smartphone’s built-in calculator.

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