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Attending to Areas of Greatness

The majority of us concentrate our energy on improving our weaknesses rather than focusing on our strengths. The result of this is that we don’t spend sufficient time developing our talents to their full potential. It makes so much more sense to spend those “10 000” hours of practice developing expertise in the areas of our…

January 21, 2016
Leadership & your way of being

So much has been written about the qualities required in good leaders, but the question still remains – how does one get to that point? In a room of 6 executives, the question was asked: “Who is the leader you most admire and what is the quality of that leader which stands out for you?”…

January 8, 2016
The Comfort Zone Cage

Everybody has a comfort zone. There are some situations and activities that you glide through with ease. And then there are those circumstances and events that make you squirm with anxiety and want to curl up and pretend the outside world doesn’t exist. Your comfort zone is your happy place and it’s natural to want…

May 11, 2014
Moral Intelligence and Leadership

Leaders of organisations today need to add a fourth dimension to their lines of intelligence – a moral perspective. There has been much emphasis placed on emotional and social intelligence. It is continuously being seen as more and more essential along with cognitive intelligence. There has also been a lot of work done in organisations…

April 28, 2014
Kindness is the New Cool

Last week, an overheard conversation got me thinking. The gist of it was as follows: Mother to 11 year old son: Who would you like to be like when you grow up? Son: No-one. I just want to be me. Mother: That’s great. How would you like to be as an adult? How would you…

April 28, 2014