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self belief

Advice from a samurai

by Paul on 14 July 2010 · 0 comments

The next morning, the tea master did as he had been
advised, and waited. The soldier stopped and stared…
and then bowed and apologised and walked away.
How can this help you with your management?

Your reputation for confidence

by Paul on 7 July 2010 · 0 comments

Remember, invisible miracles don’t impress anybody.
Others think of you in terms of what they know or
notice about you.

‘I will’ vs. ‘I will try’

by Paul on 17 March 2010 · 0 comments

‘I will do it…’ vs. ‘I will try to do it…’
Which one do you prefer to hear?

How to develop an extra sense

by Vandy on 18 February 2010 · 0 comments

Dave Hall, CEO of HFL Sports Science, reflects on his experience of the Highlands Ability Battery and the ‘Aha!’ moment it unveiled: The HAB experience is an intense one – challenging the complete set of faculties to expose natural tendencies within operational, interpersonal and management styles.  Familiar already with many (more simplistic) psychometric testing regimes [...]

The idea that starts everything

by Paul on 9 February 2010 · 1 comment

As a manager, notice the ideas from your team. Ideas that grow become a vision for the future. If you value your future, then make sure it is full of your ideas.

Teux Deux, or not Teux Deux…?

by Vandy on 8 February 2010 · 0 comments

We’ve all got lists of things to do that could go off the page, and the next, and possibly the next.

How balanced is your life?

by Paul on 27 January 2010 · 1 comment

We talk about Work-life balance as though the two were separate. It is almost as though we are saying that when we are working, we are not living.

Goal setting myths

by Paul on 7 January 2010 · 0 comments

At this time, many people’s minds turn to what goals they will set for the coming year, and yet so many people fail to keep their New Year resolutions. Why?

Are you dealing with an imposter?

by Vandy on 3 December 2009 · 1 comment

Have you ever wondered when you’re going to be ‘found out’? When people are going to realise you don’t know as much as they think you do? I can certainly relate to those feelings of self-doubt.

Giving thanks

by Vandy on 27 November 2009 · 3 comments

We’ve written before about the power of saying thank you. It’s a simple thing to do, but it often gets forgotten in the daily dash to get everything done.  And the thing is, it’s not nearly as effective if you don’t actually mean it. It’s just never quite as good when you’re just going through [...]