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Facilitating ‘insight’ by bringing the mindset and skillset of coaching to leadership, is now ‘leadership critical’ for leaders wanted to influence and develop capability.    In the fast-paced world of modern organisations, performance is everything. Yet, time and time again, we encounter individuals and teams falling short of their potential. Why? Often, the root causes […]

By now most of us have heard about the latest buzz involving Princess Catherine of Wales and a certain ‘manipulated’ photo by Buckingham Palace. This story isn’t just about royal drama; it’s a fascinating peek into the ‘normal but not always useful’ workings of our ‘social’ human brain. Why your brain loves a good story […]

We live in a world of ‘laws’. There are Universal Laws, Natural Laws and Human or Legal Laws. There are well-known laws such as the Law of Nature, the Law of Attraction, the Law of Relativity and the Law of Perpetual Transmutation of Energy (yes indeedy there is such a Law). One definition I found […]

How you ‘show up’ in your professional role is critical to your level of success.   We know that in order to thrive and lead effectively in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) world, we need to …   Show up differently Listen differently Communicate differently … so that everybody can Think differently!   […]

In my last POST, I mentioned the upcoming legislation that will make organisations (and by default, their leaders) responsible for the Psychosocial Well-being of their employees.  A key element to this will be how organisations provide what has become known as ‘psychological safety’ in their workplaces. The term ‘psychological safety’ was coined by Dr Amy […]

A new Workplace Health and Safety law in Qld means it's time to rethink employee development and culture
This is a fascinating episode about working WITH the human brain rather than against it, and how to best access your creativity!
Whilst humans are an amazing species, we can be quite hopeless. So let's take a moment to think about how your brain works and what it is to be human.
Rewiring your brain is simple (conceptually). Think about a habit or behaviour you would like to REWIRE and try this four-step model for yourself.
Simone Biles beautifully demonstrated ultimate resilience by taking control & responding to her own limits. All humans have a tipping point. Being able to recognise calling it is vital.