In this blog post we invite you to think about your thinking, as a leader Let me begin with one of my favourite stories with you The story goes that a mother usually prepares ham for celebratory...
In this blog post I will share lesson #3 learned from the 2022 Boston Marathon Lesson 3: Intangible aspects of your environment contribute to peak performance In the elite men’s race, Kenyan...
In this blog post I’ll share lesson #2 learned from the 2022 Boston Marathon In the last blog post I introduced the first lesson: That leadership is a journey, with ups and downs, and requires a...
In this blog I’ll introduce the UpSkill Leadership series In each part of the series I’ll discuss one key leadership lesson The first five will be based on my reflections on the 2022 Boston...
The leadership journey is a mixed bundle of great and unpleasant experiences As you elevate yourself, make sure you are intentionally growing a set of skills to deal with the additional scrutiny that...
This is the second episode in which I use an incident that took place at the 2022 Academy Awards to discuss the need to cultivate greater emotional awareness and emotional control You have the...
Anywhere human beings show up is a space filled with emotions This was obvious in the most talked about incident of the 2022 Academy Awards, where actor Will Smith walked on stage and slapped Chris...
The beginning of the new year is the most popular time for goal setting It’s a goal-setting season and most people at least think about goals Many people set goals At least, we certainly hear a lot...
How to Use the Receiving Feedback Cycle to Receive Feedback Constructively The world of work is characterized by rapid ongoing change In this dynamic environment, one of the most critical skills for...
Use The Feedback Filtering Funnel to Clean your Feedback The goal of effectively receiving and processing feedback is to ensure that the feedback you are given is the feedback you receive In many...
Behind the Feedback: The Feedback you Receive is not always the Feedback You Get “Don’t take it personal!” But what if it is personal Imagine if you took a day off to do something sweet for...
Confidence noun The feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust TRUST BELIEF RELY These are the power words that ultimately make confidence what it is We’ve...