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How to Ensure you don’t have Jet Lag The Seven Ways to Make it Happen 1. Stop talking or thinking about it – expect to arrive normally and feel fine. 2. Change your watches to the destination time as soon as you board the aircraft and behave accordingly – even call the food you eat…… Continue Reading
Time to read: 7 x 10 = Around 70 Seconds 7 Questions to ask any potential Leadership/Consultancy/Coaching Partners. I wish I’d had this list when I was an IT Director! Speed – Will we see positive, measurable results within one week of starting our partnership? Money – Are you an investment or a cost – i.e. will…… Continue Reading
Time to be read: 184 seconds (give or take). The Psychology of… Why people – why you and everyone you know and meet – do what they do. New Scientist once wrote ‘The idea that people are rational, is risible’ – yes indeed, however, people are predictably irrational. On the 14th May, in a once only event in…… Continue Reading
Time to be Totally Inspired: Now I am on the floor in a shop doorway. Dawn Hamill really inspires me. We ‘met’ on Twitter and her bravery, courage and sense of humour are amazing. I asked her to write whatever she wished, for NL Week and here it is, unedited. I am on the floor…… Continue Reading
Time to Read: Just a minute I asked – “Can we have 2 extra chairs in The Library Please” and she replied… “Of course sir, I will do that for you” And I breathed a huge sigh of relief. I was facilitating a day with leaders from Aecom and the venue hotel were providing no customer…… Continue Reading
Time to Read: 20 Seconds How to get people to listen to what you say (and like you, at the same time) The best way to get people to listen to you is to – Listen to them – (the best way to listen, by the way, is to really listen) and make sure everything you…… Continue Reading
Time to Read: Don’t ‘Read’ – be Inspired to make your dream come true (or help someone else to) Most of us dropped out of school…some of us never dropped in… A very few examples that Experience can count more than Education Adele – Someone Like You Ben Affleck – Actor Andre Agassi – Tennis (His…… Continue Reading
Time to Read: 1 Minute The perks of having an office dog When I visited the HQ of Percol Coffee in London, I met Lupo…over to Harriet Matley, Marketing Executive… It’s no secret; we’ve all got a favourite colleague. It’s not awkward, and it’s openly spoken about. His name is Lupo. He’s bright, entertaining, friendly,…… Continue Reading
Time to Read: Depends on who you choose to be the winner Fight!!! – The Change Curve v The Choice Curve You may be familiar with ‘the change curve’ Now, the Choice Curve – Basically at any stage in the Change Curve, Choose to be motivated, to move on, and get on with life…… Continue Reading
Time to Apply: 74 Seconds Organisations know the cost of everyone, and the value of… …So very few As I say many times, your people are not your number one asset – that continues to be one of the most ridiculous statements I have ever heard. Your people are your only asset. And that of…… Continue Reading