Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., gave us many memorable quotes and the one that has always stood out for me is the simple message from his sermon at Temple Israel of Hollywood where he said, “Through our scientific genius we made of the world a neighbourhood, but we failed...
Once again we are at the beginning of a new year … and everybody is talking about and sharing their “New Year’s Resolution”. I have to admit that over the years’ experience has jaded my view of resolutions and I know that many will come to nought, so I want YOU to try...
Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash - Thank youJohn Maxwell (Leadership author) is quoted as saying, "To add value to others, one must first value others." I believe he has a point and worryingly, I am seeing a trend where many companies are hiring based upon the least...
I always find this time of year interesting because of the large number of parents disconsolately saying if only young Oliver / Emily / Andrew etc. had just applied themselves a little more in their exams. Now what are they going to do? – What's our Plan B? As a...
Delegation – You simply can’t do everything yourself – In my line of business I often have to coach around delegation. Delegation is a fundamental skill set that everybody should develop.
Do you need to be a specialist or a generalist?
I am often asked, “Should Project Managers be permanent staff or contractors?”
Go out today and learn something new about somebody from a different race or religion. Don’t look it up on the internet! Get off your chair and go and talk to somebody of a different nationality or race or creed or religion. Try and learn something new today!
Overcoming fear and stepping into the unknown.
Nothing happens unles there is action to make it happen – let’s create some action!
Coping with change A couple of weeks back on a coaching call, my client related a lovely story that she had shared with some of her school children and I want to share it with you. A monkey was walking through the Jungle, when it came upon a hole in the ground. When...
I am often asked, “What is coaching?” – Many of you have questions about coaching and I answer some of them here…