The Wolves We Feed (1 minute read) It’s a powerful and meaningful American First Nations tale which brings us the story of a wise Cherokee elder who was teaching his grandson about life. “ There is a war going on inside...
Check Your Surroundings (1 minute read) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once stated, “Tell me who you spend time with, and I will tell you who you are.” Goethe is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the...
Wearing a SCARF (1 minute read) The SCARF model is a psychological theory that explains how five social domains influence human behaviour. It was developed by David Rock, an Australian neuroscientist and leadership/c...
‘L’ Plates for Leaders (2 minute read) In most regions of Australia, individuals learning to drive will need to develop the knowledge and skills that will equip them to travel safely on our roads alongside other motorists. ... Leadership
Enjoying the Process – Not just the Outcome (2 minute read) Setting personal or professional goals can propel us at a pace far beyond our previous norm. When created with purpose and intention, goals can narrow our focus and remind us of what’s...
The Art of Self Leadership (2 minute read) “Knowledge of others is intelligence; knowledge of self is wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering oneself is true power.” Lao Tzu (Born 571 BCE) Consider yourself as a busines... Leadership
Characteristics of High Performers (1 minute read) High performers are distinguished by a combination of skills, traits, and habits. These include a strong work ethic, a proactive mindset, continuous learning, effective communication, ...
Wisdom of the Ages (2 minute read) Stoic philosophy offers valuable lessons for navigating life, emphasising self-control, virtue, and acceptance of what we cannot control, focusing on what we can, and finding meaning i...
Caring Candidly (1 minute read) In most people the phrase, “Can I offer you some feedback?” triggers a similar response to hearing fast footsteps behind you at night. (Dr David Rock) Sometimes we can ‘care too much’ ...
The Building Blocks of Happiness and Wellness (1 minute read) It seems the pursuit of happiness is one that we’ve been striving for since the dawn of time. Yet the concept of happiness is often hard to clarify or define. The PERMA model revolutio...
The Advice Trap (2 minute read) Can you recall a situation where you’ve been asked for your advice (opinion, thoughts) on a particular situation, from a friend or colleague? While being taken into this inner sanctum ...
Developing your Decisiveness (2 minute read) “Many a false step is made by standing still.” Essential to most elements of our lives – both personal and professional – is the need to make decisions. While most of us can make effec...