Nov 29, 2018 | Authentic leadership, what is it?
I meet many leaders and often the coaching focuses on what their priorities should be and what a good leader should do. Here are my top five things to focus on: Have a clear “vision” of where the team wants to be. This has to be able to be described so people can... 
Feb 3, 2014 | Advice and Ideas, Authentic leadership, what is it?
I was working in Singapore at the end of last year and was lucky enough to get to go to the rooftop pool of the Marina Bay Hotel. It overlooks the city and as dusk fell the lights came on and it was a beautiful sight. I was surprised that many people in the pool were... 
Jul 1, 2013 | Advice and Ideas, Authentic leadership, what is it?
Glastonbury is widely considered the best festival in the world and the best bands fall over themselves to appear at it and tickets sell out every year, even whilst other festivals struggle. “There’s always a wish list, and only the best bands are on it… And we’ve... 
Aug 6, 2012 | Advice and Ideas, Authentic leadership, what is it?
In. 2012 London hosted the Olympics. I don’t know about you but I was inspired and daunted at the same time. Here is what I took from it : 1. Astounding 10,ooo meters champion Mo Farah says he has to run 120 miles a week in training.Lesson. There is no easy success,... 
May 14, 2012 | Advice and Ideas, Authentic leadership, what is it?
Time to read: 1 minute.Time to get right: a LifetimeMy Tai Chi teacher often begins classes by explaining how the best practitioners are able to practice moves they have done a thousand times and still retain a state of ‘beginners mind’. This is when they are really... 
Jan 17, 2012 | Authentic leadership, what is it?
Everybody has a different idea of what a challenge is. We often assume we know what a challenge is for others and indeed ourselves. It sometimes takes a fair bit of soul searching and honesty to find out what the real challenge is though. It is usually some form...
