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Have you ever been misunderstood?

Actually, it’s a lot easier than you think. Our intentions are often misread by well meaning, but ill informed people and if we’re not careful we can be pigeon holed…
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Life is not an entitlement

I remember years ago travelling to work via a back country road where I passed a small petrol station (that’s what it was called back then). Each day as I…
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What inspires you?

Recently My wife and I went to the cinema to watch a film called ‘The Greatest Showman.’ Although I found it a good watch, it was a few weeks afterwards…
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Building confident expectation

Are you a person who get things done, or are you known for over promising and under delivering? Whether in business, relationships or life, this topic is alive and well…
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What makes you come alive?

What makes your eyes light up? What is it that makes you come alive? I remember a long time ago hearing of a young man who had just finished his…
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What every Leader should know..

Leadership is a subject, a craft that has been honed and debated for centuries.  It attracts all manner of discussion, enlightenment and revelation from many different practitioners and scholars, and…
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The Non-Executive

The benefit of senior level Non Executive support in organisations is well promoted these days, yet it has its share of challenges.  Non Executives are really Directors whether they have…
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A time for reflection

As we fast approach the end of a year it’s always a good time to reflect on the past 12 months and indeed give some thought as to what next…
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