10 things I learnt from being 365 days sober
Ever had a dog rough hangover where the words “I’m never drinking again!” escape your dry, acid breathed mouth? What about feeling shame...
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- Jul 13, 2017
- 4 min
Q. What’s the most important part of any team? A. The human element…
At work you’re part of a team. You (normally) have colleagues with shared goals to work towards. I would also hope that you’re...
- Jun 29, 2017
- 3 min
You’re not doing enough…
Sure, you’re doing stuff at work each day. Probably lots of stuff. Maybe even lots of really important stuff…but my challenge to you is...
- Sep 2, 2016
- 4 min
Self acceptance
I’m delighted to publish this post by executive coach and good personal friend Ceylan Sepil-Alexander from Vagabond coaching, after she...
- Mar 17, 2016
- 2 min
Best. Day. Ever.
You set out for the office each day with a bunch of positive intentions. You have some grand expectations of how your day is going to pan...
- Feb 9, 2016
- 4 min
How to recognise that you’ve taken on too much (before it’s too late and you crash and b
About once every 5 years I crash. Physically. Mentally. I just stop being able to function like a normal human. When the storms clouds...
- Sep 10, 2015
- 3 min
Why you should join the pandemonium and start singing ‘Let it go’ at the top of your lungs
If you’ve got a daughter below the age of 8, or in fact any young female relation in your family, you’ll be well aware of the batshit...
- Nov 13, 2014
- 2 min
Perfect don’t exist
Want to nail every single project? Think you’re going to smash out an amazing pitch every week? Believe you’re never going to have a bad...
- Aug 5, 2014
- 2 min
What will you do when it goes tits up?
When an email with the subject line ‘Malicious activity from hacked applications under your accounts‘ greets you on a Monday morning, you...
- May 28, 2014
- 3 min
Life moves forward
As we get older and experience more we become wiser. We understand that when things are going brilliantly, that it might not always be...
- Apr 2, 2014
- 4 min
Why you should start giving a crap about your colleagues
Dysfunction 54: What your colleagues aren’t telling you (and you aren’t telling them) Being human can be hard. If you are a human, then...
- Jan 9, 2014
- 2 min
3 words to live by
A few years ago I was determined to take up smoking, but I just didn’t have the willpower to keep it up. I learnt that new years...
- Dec 19, 2013
- 5 min
6 questions about 2013
Warning – thinking required. This blog post will only take a few minutes to read, but longer to digest and ponder. +++++++++++++++++ It’s...
- Nov 14, 2013
- 3 min
The cold front
It’s that time of year where more and more people start coughing and sneezing in the office. Germs are rife. The environment is...
- Aug 22, 2013
- 2 min
Dysfunction 21: Not asking for help
Asking for help is something I struggle with. Always have. After all I’m an independant, get stuff done kind of guy, and to ask for help...
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