Author: Christine Wilkinson
The debate goes on . . .
In the age-old debate of nature versus nurture, and are leaders born great or can they be made, I was fascinated recently to find some research by UCL (University College London) which reports on the discovery of a genotype called rs4950. This DNA sequence, they say, appears to be associated with the tendency for people… Read More The debate goes on . . .
Monday morning 10 minute challenge, # 3
# 3 in a series of 10 weekly 10 minute challenges Imagine if you allowed yourself just 10 minutes in each and every day to think about you Just 10 minutes of quiet time, of reflection, of focus. Not much is it? Imagine what you might achieve, and how you might feel Print it out, cut it out,… Read More Monday morning 10 minute challenge, # 3
Same old, same old . . .
Sometimes it’s what you don’t say . . .
Say what you mean . . .
My friend recently texted her husband to check his eta for meeting us (he’d been delayed . . . that’s another story) and confirming our location. His response? Short, sweet, to the point: “OK, ta.” Feeling a tad light-hearted (some might call it lol-ing), my friend flippantly replied: “OK, ta . . . what sort… Read More Say what you mean . . .
Happy Birthday . . .
True power . . .
Jo Confino offers a 29-point manifesto for executives to help them to embrace new ways of leading in times of unprecedented challenges. I’m struggling to find one of the 29 points that I disagree with.. I can’t. I think they can be applied equally to aspiring leaders, and established leaders who might not have yet made it… Read More True power . . .
Getting to know you . . .
Oh, the joys of starting a new job. The finding out, the fitting in, the euphoria that serves to blind in those first few heady weeks, lulling you perhaps into a conscious incompetence as you take baby steps daily to establish your position and to learn how it all works: just what is the way… Read More Getting to know you . . .
Monday morning 10 minute challenge, # 2
# 2 in a series of 10 weekly 10 minute challenges Imagine if you allowed yourself just 10 minutes in each and every day to think about you Just 10 minutes of quiet time, of reflection, of focus. Not much is it? Imagine what you might achieve, and how you might feel Print it out, cut it out, keep… Read More Monday morning 10 minute challenge, # 2
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