Archive for July 2018
Are You A Leader, Or Are You Just Taking A Walk?
There are a number of quotes that have really stuck with me over the years, and this is one of them. It makes me think of someone striding off determinedly into the sunset with clarity of purpose and energy for days…without having turned round at any stage to make sure that anyone was following them.…
Read MoreStrategy For A Powerful 2018!
How’s 2018 looking so far and what’s your strategy to make it powerful? It’s 2018… It’s nearly the end of July… And it’s Tuesday. Already! The years, months and days seem to rush past, and when we occasionally pause for thought, we don’t always feel positive about how it’s all going. There’s an underlying, subtle…
Read MoreIf you could create anything for yourself in the next year, and you knew you could do it, what would it be?
Pause for a second and actually answer that. Funnily enough, we don’t have too much of a problem dreaming. If we’re asked the right questions and given the time to contemplate the answer, what we can imagine in our minds is spectacular. So why is it that so much of what we dream never comes…
Read MoreThe belief that one person can do something great is a myth.
In his book “The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork”, John Maxwell says “As much as we admire solo achievement, the truth is that no lone individual has done anything of value. The belief that one person can do something great is a myth. There are no real Rambos who can take on a hostile army…
Read MoreLeading with clarity from a solid foundation
I don’t know about you, but my brain is never more productive and driven than at 3am on a Monday morning. (Eye roll). Whether that’s when it clicks over into the coming week, or whether that’s the only time it’s quiet enough in there for the important thoughts to come through, I’m not sure. For…
Read MoreWhen You’re Feeling Under Pressure
When you’re feeling under pressure, is perhaps when you need to check yourself the most. Brian Tracy said “The true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis”. Martin Luthur King Jnr said “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where…
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