Time to focus on the how of leadership The arrival of our new Prime Minister was characterised by the certainty in the announcement of his plans – almost I’ve said it therefore it will happen. To an extent this adheres to one of the tenets of good leadership – setting clear direction. That said oneRead more
Preparing to receive What if we had access to the wisdom of the ages? If we could connect to that higher source of knowing beyond our conventional thinking and feeling, our normal response mode? Imagine how that would be and the world we could create. We have the ‘equipment’ deep within us if we chooseRead more
Reflecting on the integrity of leadership In leadership, and life, if we’re said to be lacking in integrity we’re likely to be mightily offended. Yet how often do we pay attention to this important quality and reflect on our scorecard of practice? You may be reading this and thinking when it comes to leadership integrityRead more
The art and practise of ‘gratitude’ I had a particularly lovely day yesterday…not that most days aren’t lovely but yesterday stood out. It stood out because I remembered to stay present and to appreciate the choices I made that day. I had decided to spend most of the day immersed in exploring a couple ofRead more
Should leaders be perfect? I was discussing this question recently with a group of leaders in the early stages of their leadership journey. There’s a question beneath this though and that’s ‘what is perfection?’ Surely, rather like beauty, perfection is in the eye of the beholder and that means perfection in leadership, or in anything,Read more
Leading from a place of unity and presence We rightly see a lot of action (and calls for action) in the world today to change our attitudes and behaviours regarding how we treat our home, planet Earth. At the centre of all of these sits the power of presence. Our ability to come into aRead more