The Difference Between Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation When I started out in my recruitment career I was ambitious and internally driven to succeed. However I…
Why Walking The Walk Quickly Is Important
One of my former colleagues used to assess potential hires on the basis of how quickly they walked. His reasoning was that if you were…
3 Ways To Boost Your Mental Toughness
I’m not usually a big fan of Hollywood style ‘man and his best friend’ stories but I did enjoy reading about Aussie ultra-marathon runner, Dion…
When Saying NO Is Better Than YES
One of the characteristics of mentally tough people is their ability to seize new situations and opportunities. They have the positive open mindset and confidence…
10 ‘ Big Ideas On Thinking ’
Last Christmas I was the lucky recipient, thank you Jeremy Tan, of the amazing book ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ published in 2011 by Nobel Prize…
How To Turn Your Dreams Into Reality
I’m envious of Henrik Edberg and not just because he lives on the west coast of Sweden. He also writes in a beautifully practical style about…
6 Easy Ways To Stay Calm
Okay, I admit the title of this post may be misleading because whilst these 6 ways to stay calm are easy to understand, they are…
Why You Need To Be Mentally Tough Today
I have had different conversations with two close friends in the past few weeks. Both had experienced a series of personal and work related setbacks…
Webinar: 6 Ways To Become More Confident
I am delighted to be partnering with APSCo Australia for this upcoming webinar on how to become more confident. Thursday 27 July 2017 | 1.00…