I must admit the highway code was quite an over whelming read. Lots of information, not only to remember, but also apply in every driving situation. Finally, taking full control of the vehicle, so you had the independence and mobility to zoom off where you wanted, was the ultimate goal. If only they could have […]
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Professional Athlete – They improve their chances of success by building superior body strength and cardiovascular fitness. Early morning yoga, intense swimming, pilates, sports science techniques, as well as training in techniques for their given sport, are used to create marginal gains. Coaches build individual plans to develop a program of progression and targeted improvement.
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A few months ago, I worked with an editor at Financial Magazine to write an article on the fine lines a mid-level manager must walk. After some really good feedback from the CIMA and AICPA audience, I have summarised the article for other people who walk that fine line. Here are some extracts from the
The Balancing Skills of the Middle Manager – 8 minute read. Read More »
Last week I asked the question – What are you Truly Capable of? Don’t worry if you still haven’t answered it, help is at hand. In this episode a little patience might be needed. It’s so important to keep away from thinking about roles at this stage. The focus should be on what you
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It might be 3 months since you’ve had your appraisal and written your 12-month development plan. 67% of you will be already rewriting your development plans, delaying key activities due to pressures of work or quickly working through online modules to have the satisfaction of ticking it off the to do list. I have been
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It’s a simple process riding a bike, although my stabilizers stayed on a lot longer than I wanted (over cautious parents, who knew I would try to go too fast and quickly fall off). Both wheels going at the same speed and in the same direction, a gear shift for challenging terrains and the ability
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Thanks to the sophisticated algorithms used by the social media giants, two free articles landed in my account this week:- New Scientist – The complexity of propellants used in rocket launches The Knitter – Artisan Yarn Curiosity got the better of me and I decided to opt for the Science Weekly Article – I just
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I was left a message on my voicemail by a friend in a state of panic. All I could hear him say was, “I’ve been given a poison chalice and need a bit of advice”. I know his boss was an avid reader of middle ages history, but I couldn’t imagine he had resorted
From a stretch to a step outside your Comfort Zone. Read More »
