What is Success?

What is Success?

“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplacable spark. In the hopeless swamps of the not quite, the not yet, and the not at all, do not let the hero in your soul perish and leave only frustration for the life you deserved, but never have been able to reach. The...
What makes a successful leader?

What makes a successful leader?

A successful leader needs to win the hearts and minds of those that she leads. In order to do this successfully, she needs to be willing and able to inspire, understand, empathise, and motivate her managers/teams/employees. Perhaps most importantly, the leader must be...
You are a formidable creator!

You are a formidable creator!

“I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.” Muhammad Ali One of the most powerful things you can do in your life to ensure a consistently positive emotional state is to use affirmations. Affirmations are...
Why everyone needs a coach

Why everyone needs a coach

Often when I meet someone new, I ask them “Who’s your coach?” Invariably the answer comes back as “No-one – I don’t need a coach”. Which is a great answer and the one I most like to hear. Because that means that the person is...
The self-fulfilling prophecy

The self-fulfilling prophecy

Often what we tell ourselves about the events of our lives and the meaning we give our different life phases can affect not only the way we see ourselves, but also affect our future. I know many people who believe their best years were when they were growing up, or...