Thriving Times

Return To The Light

There’s a certain kind of hush that only arrives in late December. It is the quietest turning point of the year.  The...

Unshakeable

Unshakeable is not “never wobbling.”  It’s the trained ability to come back to inner stillness, hold your power and protect your profit,...

Fear of Failure & Success

Fear of failure is one of the most expensive line items on Life’s P&L and you’ll never see the entry on your...

Rest Is Your Power Move

Rest isn’t a reward for a job well done.  It’s a strategy for holding your power. In every room you walk into...

Power, Attention & Influence

Power has been badly branded, until now… Influence is the opposite of ccontrol. Attention is something we were told, not shown how...

Thinking Time Is Chargeable

“If you think about a client, bill them.”  That’s what I heard senior lawyers say to junior lawyers when I consulted to...

Pouring From Empty?

I’m writing this with a warm cuppa in hand, surrounded by the beautiful chaos of real life after hosting a wonderful Compass...

How Real Success Happens

Let’s be honest, success doesn’t happen sitting around a table talking about it. Yes of course connection matters.  Connection and conversation build...

The Hidden Cost of Free

“Could you just... jump on a quick call?” “Would you mind sharing a few ideas before we commit?” Oh, the innocence of...

People And  Profits Can Thrive

It’s only 10:30 on Monday morning and the muscles in my neck and shoulders already feel like the Himalayas.  I felt as...

Leadership Needs More Than Mantras

Mindfulness has been packaged as the answer to almost everything in leadership today, from reducing stress to improving focus to transforming culture....

Your State of Mindset Shapes Your Vision

As leaders, most of us know the power of painting a compelling vision and creating goals that stretch and motivate clearly guiding...