I’d been doing the same role for a couple of years and I realised that’d I’d hit a wall. Meetings were routine, the level of challenge had fallen off, and worst of all, I didn’t feel like I was growing. I was starting to get that Sunday night feeling, that I had associated with stress. But this […]
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I’m in a pickle. I’m feeling revved up and strung out. The day has not gone as intended. I am so distractable. I just need a tool. For goodness sake, give me a tool. Mindless scrolling 1 – Productivity 0. That to do list I had so carefully crafted. Sitting with a coffee ring on it, looking the […]
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Last week I was listening to a wonderful interview between Mayim Bialek (of Big Bang Theory fame), Jonathan Cohen, her collaborator, and spiritual leader Sadhguru. In 30 minutes there was a ton of wisdom share about mental and physical health, the role of pharmaceuticals in society and, most importantly, what any one has to do to […]
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We’re in the midst of an ongoing technological renaissance, where the silicon chips are the paintbrushes and the digital landscape is the canvas. In such a world, where words like ‘blockchain’ and ‘metaverse’ have become commonplace, the role of a tech leader is constantly evolving. It’s no longer about having just the technical acumen, it’s […]
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How honest are you being with yourself? Perhaps this question about how honest you’re being might strike you as odd. But I’m called to share it from some of the deep work I’m seeing unfold with my clients as they look courageously at who they are being in their lives, as the vehicle for creating what they […]
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What happens when you hit turbulence in your life? Do you fly straight or start second guessing yourself? In conversation with a client this week we were discussing how their organisation seemed to be descending into dysfunction. Decisions are being made without consultation and sometimes against the flow of logic. It’s hard not to take this personally when it […]
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If you’re struggling with recognition in your organisation and feeling overlooked. Or you’re comparing yourself to others and feel like they’re mysteriously doing better than you, then this is for you. Getting systematic and intentional about building your profile is a powerful way to create visibility and have you top of mind in conversations about performance and […]
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This comes up so often in my discussions with clients. The idea that there is a golden goal, the achievement of which will bring a deeper peace, an end to striving or relentless drive. If you’re like me, when I’ve had those sorts of goals and achieved them (say buying a house, getting a promotion or payrise, […]
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Are you the same person you were aged 10, 20 or 30? Ask this question of someone and you’ll generally get two kinds of answers:Absolutely yes – while on the surface, much has changed, there is a core part of me that is constant, never-changingAbsolutely not – so much has changed; been learned; experienced that I’m […]
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I’m not necessarily talking about the tone / volume / musicality of your voice, but your metaphorical voice… The voice that speaks your truth… So much of the time, we hold back from speaking what we really feel or see as true. So much of the time, we hold back from hearing the truth of what we feel, […]
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