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By Jeremy Posted on June 1, 2021

Rhetoric

Highlights of my notes from studying Aristotle’s “Art of Rhetoric”.

Categories: readTags: aristotle, rhetoric
By Jeremy Posted on March 14, 2021

Why Was Sir Ken Roboinson’s TED Talk So Good?

“If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.”

Categories: listen, read, watchTags: aristotle, creativity, education, educational reform, jeremy waite, presenting, rhetoric, sir ken robinson, speech, ted
By Jeremy Posted on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021

Dead Poets

People who love cars take them to pieces to see how they work. I like taking stories to pieces to see why they work.

Categories: read, watchTags: robin williams
By Jeremy Posted on January 30, 2021

TACTICAL EMPATHY

We all understand how important EMPATHY is in the workplace, but sometimes what we actually need is “TACTICAL EMPATHY”.

Categories: readTags: chris voss, empathy, fbi, tactical empathy
By Jeremy Posted on January 24, 2021

Biden: “Rhetoric for Good”

When Joe biden’s speech writer Vinay Reddy sat down to write the inaugural address, he knew he needed a different kind of speech. Driven by the idea of using “rhetoric for good” he studied speeches (including a lot of Churchill) where words had been used in a positive content to unite people.

Categories: readTags: biden, inaugural address, inauguration, speech writing, vinay reddy
By Jeremy Posted on April 7, 2020April 8, 2020

33 Things I’ve Learned From Presidential Speech Writers

Over the last few years I have been lucky enough to work with or alongside speechwriters for Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Tony Blair, Ginni Rometty, Steve Jobs and Al Gore. Here’s a collection of some of the best advice I received.

Categories: listen, readTags: public speaking, speech writing
By Jeremy Posted on March 14, 2020

My Masterclass One-Pager

For the last 4 years I have done a Masterclass each day on my commute to work. Here’s the highlights from some of my favourite lessons.

Categories: readTags: onepager
By Jeremy Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

My One-Pager of Inspirational Leaders

A one-pager of a few business leaders I admire. Inspired by Chris Hadfield’s “one-pagers” from his Masterclass series.

Categories: read, UncategorizedTags: onepager
By Jeremy Posted on February 28, 2020March 14, 2020

12 Things I Learned From Teaching Kids About Climate Change

A few things that I learned from teaching an assembly of 200 kids aged 9-13 about climate change! This advice seems as relevant for the boardroom as it is for the classroom.

Categories: climate change, readTags: assembly, teaching
By Jeremy Posted on February 28, 2020

A Few Simple Graphics About CO2

Need to understand the carbon cycle? Here’s some simple observations, experiments, and models that contribute to our evolving understanding of the Earth’s many systems that absorb and release carbon.

Categories: readTags: carbon, co2
By Jeremy Posted on February 20, 2020February 20, 2020

One Pager: Thomas L. Friedman

Good artists copy, great artists steal. (Just make sure that you steal from good people who have something useful to say).

Categories: readTags: thomas l friedman, tom friedman
By Jeremy Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020

51 Tips For Surviving in a BIG Organisation

I’ve learned a few things along the way about working in a big business. What’s good? What’s not? How do you survive? But more importantly, how do you thrive?

Categories: readTags: jeremy waite, linkedin

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Woman and child walk through the flood waters in east Jakarta, Indonesia. Floods that had receded on Sunday night but rose again on Monday morning. The flooding was caused by the overflow of Sunter River.
Some perspective for people not from Australia. More Aussie land is currently burning than exists in the entire country of Belgium. The smoke is causing breathing problems in New Zealand, 2,000km away. 200 homes have been destroyed. Half a billion animals have been killed. Eight people are dead. 🔥🔥 🇦🇺 #climatechange #climatecrisis #
Streets in the district of Satkhira, in southern Bangladesh, are flooded after months of heavy rain – people travel by boat to reach the local shop. 🇧🇩
Refugees carry wood back to their shelters in Kutupalong megacamp, to use as cooking fuel. With the high level of deforestation which has taken place after the massive refugee influx last year, people now need to walk several hours to find firewood.
Noor Complex Solar Power Plant in Morocco is located in the Sahara Desert and it is the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant. The Solar Plant capacity is of 580 megawatts, and by 2020, it is expected to provide electricity for over 1 million people, once completed. ☀️ 🇲🇦 .
It doesn’t matter where you live, parents want their children to learn and have access to the world’s information. I love this image of children working on solar-powered laptops, Sahn Malen Town, Sierra Leone. When a picture speaks 1000 words! Traditional energy grids are being disrupted and are not needed anymore. 💻
This image is of a solar panel provided by Azuri Technologies on a rural roof in Nimule, South Sudan 🇸🇩 .
This image of a crowded street in Calcutta, India, reflects the looming threat of overpopulation, which will further strain resources already in limited supply. 🇮🇳 .
The story about wind power is really positive. Despite what some world leaders say, they don’t kills loads of bird and give you cancer. What they do, is provide one of the cheapest forms of clean energy. 💨
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