Advice from a grizzled old banker to a fresh-faced, wide-eyed newbie
Published: Wed, 10/23/24
The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself – Oscar Wilde Something une pected has happened at work. I think…
Following Fulfilment
My Sex and The City moment
Published: Tue, 10/22/24
Have I told you about Emma, my partner-in-crime in the office? She is, for all intents and purposes, my “work wife”. Rarely does a day go by without…
Winter is coming
Published: Mon, 10/21/24
Quite literally. The sun-soaked streets of London have recently been replaced by a chill in the air. Feelings about this will range from festive to…
Stickmen gone rogue
Published: Fri, 10/18/24
I’m running another series of Mindset & Clarity workshops at work. During last week’s workshop, we talked about Performance. And to illustrate the…
Session 3 takeaway from working with my new coach
Published: Thu, 10/17/24
Note: I’m writing an occasional series about my own coaching sessions. This is part 3. Lauren and I have been hunting for somewhere to live. With our…
When can you say your workday is done?
Published: Wed, 10/16/24
From the book Invisible Power: (all about success at work) ***Sandy interviewed a particularly harried e ecutive prior to his leadership retreat. He…
The optimised fast lane to rest and relaxation
Published: Tue, 10/15/24
I’ve just downed my third wheatgrass smoothie and according to my Pomodoro timer, my ice bath will be ready in e actly 9 minutes, 13 seconds. So…
An illogical approach to making choices which “bohr-ders” on genius
Published: Mon, 10/14/24
While reading about Niels Bohr – philosopher, physicist and by all accounts a Danish good egg – I came across a quote which probably has something to…
-5 ways to find clarity, calm and happiness
Published: Wed, 10/09/24
99% of personal development articles, podcasts & newsletters are falling over themselves to tell you what to do to find clarity, calm and happiness.
Good enough is good enough
Published: Tue, 10/08/24
I once met a guy who had a proper perfectionist streak about him at work. I mean things like: *** His thinking was all or nothing. Everything was…