FEAR

What are your afraid of. Go do that. Don’t do anything else until you have gone and done that. You see humans are amazing at making up stories. Why do we do this?  Because these stories keep us safe. Well they used to. In the past they kept us safe from tigers and lions and … Read more

Mindful leadership?! What hippy BS!

  I once went to a seminar which was all about “Mindfulness.” The participants were mostly middle-aged or older men and women who looked at each other with squinty eyes as if they were bathing in compassion and delight. I was very young at that time and this all seemed very pretentious to me. They … Read more

Surrounding Yourself by Like Minded People

Surrounding Yourself by Like Minded People

Today we are going to discover what happens when you surround yourself by like minded people. Let’s be honest the people you spend the most time with in your life have a massive influence in your life.  I’m sure you have heard the saying that the 5 people you spend the most time will help … Read more

Harnessing Emotional Upset at Work to Drive Change

When I was younger, I was pretty fear-driven at work.  Always worrying about not being good enough, I tended to have emotional reactions to happenings that were way out of proportion to the actual event.  I was still effective in many ways, but those emotions kept me feeling really caged.  It was not a fun … Read more