Feb 28, 2022Member-onlyFive Powerful Mindset Shifts That Can Change Your Life And Career Direction#2 was a game-changer I’m entering into my third decade of work. It’s both sobering and exciting at the same time to say that. I realise I’m more equipped than ever to make the most from the rest of it. When I look book these five mindset shifts have played…Careers4 min readCareers4 min read
Jan 17, 2022Member-onlyYou’ll Need These Three Anti-Skills To Be a Great Leader in 2022#2 is what most people find the hardest Many leaders fall into the trap of thinking the answer to their insecurities is to do more: I’m not sure the team are clear on what needs to happen so I’ll tell them again. I’ve got a 1–2–1 meeting so I’ll need…Self Improvement5 min readSelf Improvement5 min read
Jan 4, 2022Member-onlyMake THIS Your One New Year Resolution & THREE Ways to Apply ItWelcome to another year and here’s the best thing you can do for yourself this year based on solid psychological research BE KINDER TO YOURSELF Here’s why. People who frequently insult themselves when they mess up are not only miserable, they also hate learning, give up on goals, and back…Personal Development4 min readPersonal Development4 min read
Jul 21, 2021Member-onlyHow To Spice Up Your ConversationsSo the world is opening back up. While many of us are excited about that, record levels of anxiety are still to drop to pre-pandemic levels. People are feeling anxious about a whole range of things from job changes and company re-structures to rising infection rates and financial concerns. …Personal Development2 min readPersonal Development2 min read
Jul 8, 2021Member-onlyWhat You Can Learn From This Female Rally ChampionMental toughness is a polarising term: people either love it or they hate it. The technical definition of mental toughness is ‘the personality trait that determines in some part, how you respond mentally to stress, pressure, and change irrespective of the circumstances.’ But it’s not what everyone thinks when they…Resilience5 min readResilience5 min read
Mar 26, 2021Member-onlyHow One 10-Minute Daily Investment Could Change Your LifeIt’s how I overcame a three-month battle with anxiety By now, you’ve likely heard that meditation is good for you. It’s a practice that today’s top global business leaders swear by for their physical health and mental toughness. It can also be one of the most challenging additions to…Life3 min readLife3 min read
Oct 6, 2020Member-onlyFour Virtues You Need to Be a Stand-Out ManagerDon’t underestimate the power of #3 Managers in 2020 have a huge amount to deal with. You have to lead your team through the worst pandemic since 1918, the worst recession in 300 years and a complete sea-change in how and where people work. How can you manage all…Personal Development5 min readPersonal Development5 min read
Published inInspire 250·Oct 3, 2020Member-onlyThe HoleAnd what to remember when you are in one One evening, a man walking home after a night out, thought he saw a fifty-pound note at the bottom of a deep hole in roadworks near the city centre. He jumped in to grab it but was disappointed. It wasn’t a…Life2 min readLife2 min read
Sep 30, 2020Member-only8 Things High Performers Value#8 took me twenty years to understand One of my favourite films growing up was Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, where Indie goes in search of the Holy Grail. In the film, it’s the chalice that Jesus drank from at the last supper that is believed to have…Life Lessons6 min readLife Lessons6 min read
Published inManagement Matters·Sep 24, 2020Member-only5 Insights From Bruce Lee To Make You a Better First-Time ManagerBecause your career depends on it Talk about shooting yourself in the foot! Why do companies do it? It’s 2020; you’d have thought the world of business would have learned by now. Don’t promote people into their first management positions without making sure they are a) suitable and b)…Management4 min readManagement4 min read
