Shopping in an Alternate Universe.#5WFs(239th)
1. What I’m inspired by: That one scene that reminds us of excellence. We all have one. Yes, that one that never ceases to make us shake our heads in awe and respect, no matter how many times we get to watch it. Today, and again, I reference one of those. Al Pacino’s performance in defending Charlie Simms in Scent of a Woman. Absolute firecracker! https://lnkd.in/dw-csJpa
2. What I’m reading: What happens when the accomplishments in your job application are AI-fabricated and you get caught in your alternate universe? Read here:
https://lnkd.in/eiZw_MjP
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3. What I’m excited about: A new month. Welcome to December!
4. What I did: Successfully managed to keep off doom scrolling and media gloom. I was pleasantly surprised as I acknowledged the healthy detachment. It was simply a case of replacing a bad habit with a good one. That’s the formula.
5. What’s up: Rising taxes, a tight economy, holiday shopping! Here, Fair Finance provides some tips on Christmas savings: https://lnkd.in/e9hKW7Bv and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows retailers how to de-risk the 2025 holiday shopping season:
https://lnkd.in/etJxSrPt . Some would say if you have not done your holiday shopping yet, you are already late. Ignore them, darling; we are in this together. 😁
Enjoy!
NB: Every Friday-ish, I do a quick round up of 5 things; What I’m Inspired by, What I’m Reading, What I’m Excited About, What I Did and What’s Up! These are my takes on 5 significant, sublime and sometimes silly stuff! Follow me on Medium so you don’t miss this! Feedback’s great so don’t forget to clap, like, comment and share with others. Again…enjoy! #5WhatsFridays
