Thursday 24 October 2013

The Structure of Disappointment (or even misery)


Is there a part of your work (or your life) where you are overplaying your strengths?  It is useful to consider that what can be a strength in one context can lead to frustration and upset in another. 

Thursday 17 October 2013

Are your emotions helping or hindering performance?


Your emotions are setting the standards in your business because the performance of your team is like a mirror of your inner state of consciousness.  If you want to change their performance you need to change the way you are thinking about it.

Thursday 10 October 2013

Are You In A Rabbit Warren Or A Helicopter?


It takes all types to make up a successful business.  I have a number of clients where one of the top team is the ideas person and there are others who make things happen.  I’ve always been intrigued by what makes these relationships successful - or fraught with difficulty.

Wednesday 2 October 2013

Training is a waste of Time and Money


Most training is a waste of time and money because senior management have not given it enough thought.  They often look at it in isolation as a way to ‘fix’ other people and neglect the most important aspects including their own role in the process.