I bet throughout your life you have heard one or more of the following:  Aim for the stars  Go after what you want  Don’t settle for second best  Hustle, hustle, hustle  You can be anything you want to be  Work hard and reap the rewards  While this is well-meaning, it […]

So, Quick Question…..If you were running a race and passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?And….another one: In a lake, there is a patch of lily pads. Every day, the patch doubles in size. If it takes 48 days for the patch to cover […]

These last few days I have been coaching one on one with aclient working through thenecessary characteristics and behaviours they want to develop sothat they can create andmaintainaspectacular relationship.This has led to lots of conversation aboutReciprocitywhich is something crucial to have in your relationships. Why is this? Well … A […]

Throughout the world large companies are giving their employees the option of working when they like at a time when Gallup reports that 85% of people globally are disengaged or not engaged at work. Miserable workplace stress statistics are around the same. In Australia 46% of people find their workplace […]

Too bad about my plan!!  As I sat and focused on getting things together to write a new blog, just one word kept resonating in my brain. I tried to move away from it and get on with writing the blog…………but it kept banging away. Regardless of what I tried […]

With so much going on around us, throughout the world right now, it can be really easy to shift into a survival mode and then to sit there for some time – simply because we don’t understand how to change things.   Signs that you may be in survival mode include:  Everything has […]

I love how our brain works. It is magical, especially how we can be totally unaware of something and then, bang, because it comes into our consciousness, we notice it everywhere. Like a scotoma.  You know……A friend buys a new car and suddenly you notice that car everywhere because they talked […]

You know how something drops in front of you just at the right time? And you didn’t even know that you needed to hear it until you think about it later? Well, this week has been a little crazy time wise and last night when I listened to a module […]

If you were asked whether or not you are an Innovator what would your answer be? One thing that makes it easy to shy away from innovation is that it involves taking some risk. It might be financial, emotional, physical or reputational risk. To be truly innovative requires a deliberate change of […]

Giving less than 100 per cent is not a concept high achievers live by. For many of us, taking it easy and abandoning goals because our body is physically and emotionally drained can be even more mentally and emotionally draining than continuing to push through. This last 12 months have […]