Technology gives us the opportunity to be “always on” and the illusion of increased productivity. The reality is that it’s not healthy, and in the long run, you will be less productive. Even understanding this, it can be hard to resist the pressure to quickly check email or … [Read more...]
Trying too hard to get it right?
When I was a child, I spent a lot of time trying to ‘fit in’. My family moved around a lot, so I had plenty of practice at being the new kid at school. One thing I got good at doing was adapting. This comes in handy when you’re setting up in business, exploring new ground, … [Read more...]
Coaching The Inner Game To Play The Opponent in Your Head
So, do you fancy Andy Murray’s chances at Wimbledon this year? Andy Murray has certainly become a fantastic player in the last few years, which people put down to him working with ex-Champion, Ivan Lendl as his coach. Following the split with Lendl, Murray has now chosen to … [Read more...]
What Would You Do if You Knew You Couldn’t Fail?
Say yes or shake your head in silent agreement if this has ever happened to you: you have a brilliant idea, feel passionate about it, a small voice highlights a little problem, problems appear bigger and real, brilliant idea disappears. Now back to the initial brilliant idea. … [Read more...]
The Beauty of Authenticity
People want results. You may be the nicest person in the world with good manners, an excellent pitch, cool niche area of expertise, fantastic dress sense, look good, speak well, have a great product yet – in the final analysis – people want results. Not just any result but … [Read more...]
