In the dynamic business landscape, leadership isn’t merely about steering the ship; it’s about unleashing the full potential of every individual within the team. Yet, time and again, we find ourselves grappling with the stark disparities between great leadership and its lacklustre counterpart. As I recently reflected on Simon Sinek’s real-life experience, “What Noah Taught…
When the COVID pandemic struck, it changed the landscape for everyone, none more so than for Frederique Dennison, Microsoft Alliance Lead at Avanade Accenture. At the time, she was a well-respected General Manager at technology consultants Six Pivot. Fred always placed a high value on culture and team, so when she found herself questioning her…
Living a happy, successful, and fulfilling life is a common aspiration shared by many people across the globe. But amidst the complexities of daily life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and lose sight of what truly matters. Interestingly, the key ingredients to unlock a content and rewarding life may not lie in extravagant endeavours or…
I am often asked, ‘Do nice guys finish last? Or, in other words, do jerks get ahead? Why does it matter how I show up? Well, it turns out that in the long run, they don’t. According to research by Morgan McCall and Michael Lombardo when they were at the Center for Creative Leadership. They…
The stress mindset is the overarching belief that stress is either enhancing or debilitating for cognitive, psychological, affective, and hormonal outcomes. Individuals with a “stress-is-enhancing” mindset see daily life stressors as challenges for which they have adequate resources to meet expected demands. What impact does stress have on our brains? Whilst there can be some…
October 2022 – I have the privilege of celebrating nine years in business. In that time, I have added value to my clients by staying true to my WHY of improving the lives, productivity and performance of individuals, teams and organisations. All while positively impacting their health and well-being even in times of significant change. …