Posts Tagged ‘balance’
Leadership & Decision-Making – A Dichotomy
High above the clouds, cruising at an altitude of 35,000 feet, the calm of the cockpit is suddenly interrupted by warning sounds and their corresponding lights blinking on the instrument panel indicating a potential technical malfunction. The pilots must quickly assess the data, cross-referencing it with their training and experience to diagnose the issue. They…
Read MoreBalanced Self-Management
When was the last time you felt happy and successful? What are the indicators for you that you’ve arrived there? The latest module of a parenting course I’m on suggests that every parent’s wish for their child to be happy and successful is often what creates children reliant on outside recognition to judge whether they’re…
Read MoreRebalancing Happiness & Fulfilment
Two years ago, we entered a fascinating time in human history. Over the past two years, almost everything we thought we knew for certain, had planned to do, or considered normal has been challenged. There has, and continues to be plenty of change and challenge, mixed with the uncertainty of never quite being able to…
Read MoreAre You Off Balance – And What Are You Doing About It?
Over the past 7 weeks, we’ve spoken about the 6 Core Human Needs that govern our decisions and behaviour, and I’m currently in the middle of a week of workshops for various teams and groups on Stress Awareness & Management. What both of these intensely personal subjects have in common is balance, or the lack…
Read More6 Core Human Needs – The Bottom Line
We’ve examined the 6 Core Human Needs that drive us all over the past few weeks and worked our way through each one of them. These needs are universal and meeting them governs all our decisions and behaviours – sometimes not so positively. What makes us all unique is how we weigh or prioritise these…
Read More#2 – UNcertainty
Last week, we started a series on the 6 Core Human Needs that tie us all together as human beings. These are the 6 Core needs that influence all our decisions and actions – the needs that, if unmet, can produce some rather interesting behaviour in us all. In the name of understanding how we…
Read MoreThe Concept of Fair Exchange
The Concept of Fair Exchange is a simple one, and yet it governs every. single. interaction we ever make. It has nothing to do with money, or the actual “thing” being transacted, and everything to do with the perceived value of what’s being transacted. Therefore, it can apply to physical objects and emotions just the…
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