When is Enough? When is it Time? Can we have enough success, when it is time to step away and reinvent ourselves? To reframe, to reimagine what success looks like. Yes, every time we change roles, we are redefining ourselves. Ash Barty shocked me retiring at 25...
Identity Shift – the hardest part of changing roles? Our identify is closely linked to our work, our career. At social events, often the first question is about ‘what we do’? We quickly size up another person through their work, quickly linking to our...
Curiosity can be Compelling Did curiosity really kill the cat, or instead made its life successful? Curiosity—defined as a penchant for seeking new experiences, knowledge, and feedback and an openness to change. Claudio Fernández-Aráoz et al. Maintaining our...
Leading is Giving Others the Opportunity to Decide Think about what the challenge or opportunity is? How do our options look? What are the potential pitfalls? Is this our proposal? So, what is the best way forward? How do you see the implementation? People have to...
Victim of Circumstance I don’t mind fiction, however in High School, I felt that I had suffered a misfortune, in having to read Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy. Set in the Depression of the 1870s in rural England. Tess gets a raw deal in life, and...
From Leadership to Stewardship I have been thinking that many leadership roles. Where we are passed the baton is a matter of stewardship. Working to make things better for all involved, then passing the baton on to others. It takes the focus of us and makes it...
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