We may not often think of courage in the context of work. Unless we’re a firefighter, or a soldier, or … Read More
The Art of Living Courageously Week 8: Managerial Courage
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The Art of Living Courageously Week 7: Courage and Truth
When I put this syllabus together last summer, I had no idea that truth would be such a topical subject, … Read More
The Art of Living Courageously Week 6: Courageous Decision-Making
This week is really the crux of the class, because courage is all about the choices we make as we … Read More
The Art of Living Courageously Week 4: Motivation & Purpose
One of my pet theories on courage is that: WHEN MOTIVATION > FEAR => COURAGEOUS BEHAVIOUR In other words, we … Read More
Women of Courage #4: Dame Stephanie Shirley – A Life Worth Saving
“I’m only alive because so long ago, I was helped by generous strangers… I decided to make mine a life … Read More
Be True To Your Own Definition Of Success
I hadn’t really wanted to be in the Atlantic Rowing Race. But I fell in love with a particular boat … Read More
Where Are All The Women?
I’ve been doing some interesting reading recently about women in the workplace – or, all too often, NOT in the workplace. … Read More
Will Hard Work Make You Rich?
Let’s take another look at last week’s Myth #4: “If you don’t have enough money, it’s because you’re not working hard … Read More
Why Do We Keep On Doing Jobs We Don’t Like?
Why do we keep on doing jobs we don’t like? Our culture has created a series of stories about work – stories that I would … Read More