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The Moron Gene
There is a point where increased effort produces fewer results. It’s a point of diminishing returns because even though you are investing more and more time pursuing something, you are doing so from an ...
Managing Expectations
The Power of Expectations
Everything we hope for, believe in, trust and anticipate can be summed up as our expectations. Our inspiration, motivation, emotions, confidence, fears, limitations, trepidation - our goals, our wants, needs and desires are our expectations. They have so much influence and power in our lives and everyone we engage with. To be aware of them, know more about them and how ...
Leadership
Lead confidently in any situation
Confidence is not arrogance or simply being bold. All too often boldness is confused with arrogant ignorance. At its unadulterated core, confidence comes down to having a deep-seated assurance that you know your stuff. It is borne out of having successfully followed a model, or method or blueprint that has proven its results over time.
Perceptions
Perception – Is it really what you think it is?
We all perceive the same situation from our own unique perspective. Therefore there are multiple versions of the truth, each one driven by the individual's frames of reference or biases. So what is the ...
Purpose
The Purpose Principle
Purpose is one of mankind's most pursued obsessions with meaning and significance. We explore the value of purpose in all other aspects of our lives, relationships, endeavours and business.
Emotions
Emotions – How are you feeling?
Emotions – these crazy things can be such a driving force in our lives that motivate us to move mountains, and they are also the wet blanket that snuffs out the flame of our ...
Soapbox
Early morning phenomenon
Are you aware that some of the things you are doing could be working against what you are trying to achieve.
Decisions
Take back control
It’s time to take back control, and the only way you can do that is by getting to a place where you lead yourself. When you intentionally and purposefully start this process it becomes ...
Trust
Trust, integrity and your personal brand
Trust - your integrity and the perception of you by others is in your hands. What does your integrity brand look like?
Resources
What's on your mind?
How to….
It is all too common to receive advice on what we should do. How to do it is not so common and by far the more difficult thing to achieve. Let's explore what it ...
Articles
Expectation Rule # 3
To succeed at anything requires the confidence that comes from knowing you stuff. If it’s a game, the “stuff” you had better know is the playing field, the rules, the game plans (of yourself, ...