My Blog
Once or twice a week I publish an idea, question, insight or reflection. Topics can be inspired by world events, coaching conversations, random thoughts after a workshop, anything!
The blog also features guest writers too - colleagues, connections and friends who have a point of view to share.
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Since the pandemic started I...
am more grateful for the basics in life more readily shed tears make more calls to those I cherish tag more connections on social media...
Right where you are now
This is a really interesting statement, you might agree or disagree and whichever it is I would like you to think about what it means. It...
A Leaders' Safety Briefing
When you get on an aircraft you will likely see a safety briefing. They might be in person, they might be humorous, they could be both....
Changing Jobs
Whether you are retiring from work for good, switching roles within the same organization, fleeing a toxic culture or making a career...
Walking up the down escalator
When you finish your full time education and get your first job, you realize how much you need to learn. When you get your first...
If you're waiting for a sign, this is it
We see them every day, some are informational, still others are aspirational, and many are inspirational. As you walk around wherever...
Any Port in a storm?
On this day in 1756, the Douro Demarcated Region was created in Portugal by the prime minister Marquis de Pombal, making Douro Europe's...
How to survive the company off site
After the two years of lock downs and travel restrictions many of my connections have shared that they are a little rusty as things get...
Giving the gift of (a pleasant) surprise
A random act of kindness and encouragement can have echoes that last a lifetime. Last night as I was sitting in my living room reading,...
Would you hire...
a coach that didn't listen a counsellor with no empathy a social media manager with no social media presence a lead generation company...
Starting small is how everything starts
These saplings are growing in the rocks at the edge of my garden. They are 3-5 cm tall. If they survive tropical downpours, baking heat,...
Too much Recognition?
Over the past 20+ years I have facilitated hundreds of leadership workshops on dozens of topics - change, coaching, delegation,...
How are you showing up?
Do you show up, every day? Every time your skills are needed? Each chance you have to contribute to the success of others? And when you...
