by John Drury | Jan 30, 2017 | Small Business, Leadership Articles, Self Leadership
Busy but Unproductive? The classic response when you ask a business person how they are going is for them to say, “Fine thanks, but very busy.” From morning to night they are running with more things to do than there are hours in the day. Busy has become a...
by John Drury | Jan 24, 2017 | Small Business, Leadership Articles
It is amazing how easily we can see how other business people can improve their businesses. Looking in from outside next steps appear obvious. With the little knowledge we have of their situation we can easily become critical of their poor decisions and tentative...
by John Drury | Jan 16, 2017 | Small Business, Leadership Articles
Small steps can feel too easy Last year I was experiencing excruciating pain in my knees especially if I had to sit still for more than 30 minutes. Driving became a huge challenge. After I had to stand through a movie at a local cinema I decided it was time to get...
by John Drury | Nov 17, 2016 | Small Business, Leadership Articles, Self Leadership
I recently completed a podcast interview with Phil Morgan from the Positive Phil Podcast in San Diego. This podcast interview has a huge following in America. I shared how my painful personal experience with burnout while in a Senior Leadership role, and my subsequent...
by John Drury | Oct 26, 2016 | Leadership Articles
Help, I’m drowning! Like many busy business people my email inbox was a constant source of frustration for me. I regularly receive about 150 emails per day, after spam has been deleted. Because I did not have a consistent system to process my emails, the number...
by John Drury | Jul 14, 2015 | Leadership Articles
If you lack self-respect you will tend to be insecure. You will always be focused on factors outside yourself to gauge whether you are doing well. You will need to approval of others too much. You will struggle to have a clear set of values which guide you. You will...