Tips on identifying the right people to invest in

“Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it’s often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.” ― Brené Brown

Procrastination is a favourite human past time but in reality it is simply avoidance. By having your head in the clouds or by burying it in the sand you are trying to control your experience.  But you aren’t controlling your experience you are delaying it.  It is not as safe as you think. “One ought never to…

If Leadership is a “chosen state for any person in any role who wants to excel and in doing so guide and inspire others” then the foundation of any Leadership Development must be Personal Leadership. Personal Leadership is about personal growth, self fulfilment and the realisation of ones potential. It requires a strong desire to learn and…

This is a great series of videos I first saw Shaun McCarthy, Chairman of Human Synergistics, New Zealand & Australia deliver at the 2011 Human Synergistics Conference. The aim of this series of dramatisations is to depict organisations at different stages of consciousness with respect to the relationship between CULTURE and PERFORMANCE. In this scene,…

When it comes to getting others to make a change there are traditionally only two options. The stick or the carrot. Why would we use a stick? Sticks cause pain! People are highly motivated by avoiding pain and therefore they will move fast.  The assumption is that if we use a stick we will achieve…

“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” ― Voltaire