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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!
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Andrew J Calvert
- Nov 28
- 2 min
Heroes
You would be forgiven to think that the world is going to hell - at an ever increasing rate. News headlines, written to trigger your...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Nov 21
- 1 min
How to listen to the whispers of your heart
(Part two in an ongoing series) I saw a question pop up in one of my feeds recently, "Where have you found beauty lately?" Here are two...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Nov 14
- 1 min
What determines your focus?
Is it... What other people think of you? Your title? Your car? The clothes you wear? How much you are heard at meetings? or do you focus...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Nov 7
- 1 min
Are you ready?
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. Roger Miller You might wait for hours or days (or longer) for conditions to be perfect...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Oct 31
- 1 min
How to listen to the whispers of your heart
(Part 1 in an ongoing series) Sunrise is a very special time of day. Rising with the sun (or slightly before) affords you a few precious...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Oct 19
- 1 min
That's a wrap for 2023!
Well if you're a woman it is. You see women get paid less than men in most countries and industries. The difference varies but according...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Sep 14
- 1 min
What's with change?
Marie Kondo has a messy home now, body positive influencers decide to lose weight, beers change marketing focus... And so many people are...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Jun 13
- 1 min
Somewhere
Where do you go to calm your spirit and heal your soul? And what do you do when you are there?* *Hint there is no correct answer, there...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Apr 27
- 1 min
It begins with awareness
So often you see these lovely Venn diagrams on Instagram, LinkedIn etc. that show the intersection of things you're good at, things you...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Apr 18
- 1 min
I want to hold your hand at 80 and say, "we made it"
The places we've been & the things we've done together: Raising our sons Dancing in the living room; Watching the sun rise over South...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Apr 4
- 2 min
On leadership
I thought being a leader was... well actually I didn't really know much about leadership when I applied for my first leadership role, I...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Mar 30
- 1 min
End of Q1
As Q1 comes to a close. Take the time to reflect. Review your email, client folders, calendar, social media and CRM. Than ask yourself...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Mar 28
- 2 min
Progress over Perfection
WE haVE TO get started somewhere and too often we want what eever we create to be perfect, to say what we wnat exacly as we want, and...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Going with the flow
Two minutes of rain water, thunder and the occasional leaf
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Andrew J Calvert
- Mar 9
- 1 min
What is work?
Make work, house work, piece or full time the world seems to be full of work. And in answering a recent poll titled "How much do you...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Feb 23
- 1 min
What do you do when there is no solution?
Relationships break, projects or products fail, that dream job isn't what you expected. And when that happens, how you find a way to pick...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Feb 9
- 1 min
What works for you?
There is so much conflicting advice out there even for something as fundamental as breathing: Focus on breathing in - just let go of the...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Jan 26
- 1 min
Your greatest fail?
From the presentation that bombed, or the intricately planned project that wouldn't deliver, to the client you just could not win over or...
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Andrew J Calvert
- Jan 19
- 1 min
A willingness to experiment?
I recently was at an exhibition of Cezanne's paintings in London and in the collection were several depictions of Montagne...
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