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Value Your Failures failure mindset success

People are often very hard on themselves and are quick to judge something they do as a failure.

Worse than that, they apply that same label to themselves.

"I tried that and it didn't work. It...

Fix A Problem business mindset money time management

Sometimes the simplest and quickest way to fix a problem is to throw money at it. They key is to recognise when you need to loosen the purse strings.

I once had a printer that kept jamming. I was...

The Many Benefits of Negotiating business mindset time management

A short while ago I wrote about wasted time and suggested that there are five ways to avoid this. Learning to say “No!” was one but another way is via negotiation.

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The Dangers Of Not Delegating delegation leadership mindset

Whenever I'm thinking about the importance of delegating effectively (and the dangers of poor delegation) I often come back to The Captain Of The Ship.

It’s a fable I first...

Let It Go energy mindset wellbeing

If you have a problem that’s eating you up how do you let it go?

No, this is nothing to do with Elsa or Anna. Or even Sven the Reindeer. When something is really bothering you how do...

A New Perspective mindset perspective wellbeing

I’m going to share a fabulous way of boosting your wellbeing by gaining a new perspective. But first we’re going to rewind to a recent blog post about resilience.

In it I...

How To Build Resilience mindset resilience wellbeing

Learning how to build resilience is a key skill and the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi provides us with a fabulous metaphor to develop our emotional armour.

"Got a feeling '21 is gonna be a good...

How To Encourage And Develop Employee Initiative initiative leadership mindset

The best staff are those who use their own initiative. Imagine your organisation was full of people who were proactive and did things of their own accord. People who spot opportunity and act...

Joe Biden - Lessons In Resilience leadership mindset resilience

Joe Biden is the epitome of resilience. Oh, whoops. Hang on. Sorry, I’ve started off too quickly. I should slow down and introduce this post’s topic more gradually.

I...

Let's Talk About Socks, Baby mindset perspective wellbeing

In my Wellbeing Training I touch on the power of perspective and how consciously choosing to look at something in a different way can really change how you feel about it.

I...

Zebra Thinking belief mindset perspective

How we choose to interpret events is crucial to how we experience events. And in turn that dictates how we feel about those experiences. And Zebra Thinking is a big part of that.

So...

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