Time to think about the creeping nanny state
Published: Mon, 04/15/24
Some cheery news from the world of UK politics: Scotland’s new Hate Crimes Act kicked in just over two weeks ago. If you’re based in the UK, you’ll…
Following Fulfilment
How to take a step you're dead certain you can't take
Published: Thu, 04/11/24
I’m not e aggerating a jot when I say that the decision to quit my banking job at Lloyds was one of the toughest, most e cruciating decisions I’ve…
My prediction: How humans will thrive as AI steps in
Published: Wed, 04/10/24
I’m increasingly surprised by the speed AI is being implemented. The “buy now, pay later” firm Klarna reported last month that it has an AI doing the…
Thoughts about thoughts
Published: Tue, 04/09/24
Thought creates our world, and then says “I didn’t do it” - David Bohm I’m running a series of Mindset Workshops at work as part of a wider Culture &…
NID WYF YN Y SWYDDFA AR HYN O BRYD
Published: Mon, 04/08/24
I was flicking around the internet this morning, as I often do, and came across a curious snippet of Welsh-related tomfoolery. You may or may not know…
The unspoken problems with personal development
Published: Thu, 04/04/24
Something I don’t see other coaches talking about all that much: Personal development can be unquestionably destabilising. And, in many cases, lead to…
"Have your colleagues noticed any changes now you're back?"
Published: Wed, 04/03/24
A couple of weeks ago I was invited onto the podcast Your Bravo Career. Your Bravo Career is hosted by career coach and LinkedIn Top Voice Mark…
To be clear: I am not in Nepal!
Published: Tue, 04/02/24
The responses rolled in after yesterday’s email. A few thoughtful well-wishers emailed me to say safe travels or how great my trip sounded.But that…
Why I'm pausing these daily emails
Published: Mon, 04/01/24
This afternoon, I’m taking a train to Heathrow Airport to catch a flight to Doha. Once I land, I’ve got 45 minutes to jump onto a connecting flight to…
“Do you have better tools to deal with work now?”
Published: Thu, 03/28/24
Since my return to Lloyds Bank in October, I’ve indulged in a few coffee catch-ups with colleagues I knew from the less than golden olden days. i.e.