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Vulnerability: Good for business?
My new boss was smart, vibrant and vulnerable. She was brilliant at her job, brought energy and enthusiasm to the office whilst being comfortable admitting the areas she struggled with. She even recognized her style of dress was a ‘work in progress’. Exercise, as far as she was concerned, despite being overweight, just wouldn’t happen because, as she said, she had no co-ordination.
Read this and pass it on
This isn’t a prescriptive ‘how to’ guide to change your life for the better, but a message to help inspire your own journey. If you have the skills, confidence and motivation, with the right plan you can get to where you want to be.
How to give the good gift these holidays
I was recently asked to act as a Santa – hopefully, for my personality, rather than my body shape (I’d need the white beard, but not a pillow, unfortunately!).
I learn, therefore I do
I often wonder what the underlying reason is for why they really want to attend a course. Conceptually people may feel it will help them in their everyday roles or expand their resume but how do we measure the value of what we have learnt by attending such courses?
…As good as a holiday?
It isn’t easy to change the way you have been functioning and running your life for years, though the true rewards of change are paid to those who can recognise that adapting to stay ahead of the game is essential.
Success: A tale of two perspectives
In business, where we are continually pushed to deliver success it can be easy to forget the other sides of both success and failure.
Coffee to crisis: it’s complicated
When did a plain cup of coffee morph into a double shot, white chocolate soya mocha with skinny whipped cream?
Setting the scene for corporate superstars
As the saying goes, you get one chance to make a first impression, so I have listed below 4 key lessons to ensuring your employees start out on the right foot and become the corporate superstars your organization needs.
In the thick of the scrum: lessons in teamship from the Rugby World Cup
As a proud Englishman and ardent rugby fan I have, rather optimistically, taken the liberty of penciling ‘England v’s TBC’ in my diary for the final match on 23rd October; a classic case of heart ruling head.
With the news of Steve Jobs
“I’ve been looking at the Google logo on the iPhone and I’m not happy with the icon. The second O in Google doesn’t have the right yellow gradient”
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