by John Drury | Mar 24, 2020 | Leadership Articles, Planning, Small Business, Team Building
How to Manage People…. Remotely The COVID-19 crisis is forcing many companies into an experiment with work from home (WFH) options for their staff. Figures from the US (Gallop) indicate that before this crisis, 43% of employees work from home, but on average just 2...
by John Drury | Feb 18, 2020 | Mindset, Planning
I am amazed how many high achievers expect that they need to set goals and make plans at work, but resist doing anything similar with their personal lives. It is as if planning is reserved for the work-brain, and the rest of life happens best unplanned. From my...
by John Drury | Feb 4, 2020 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, wellbeing
On Nov 4, 2019 I was diagnosed with a muscle invasive bladder tumour. After a small growth was recently removed from my bladder the biopsy results were about as bad as they could be. My Urologist was sympathetic but direct in telling me that in order to beat this...
by John Drury | Dec 10, 2019 | Leadership Articles, Personal Growth, Planning, Small Business, values, wellbeing
I wonder what sort of year you have had in 2019. Inevitably the events of the year in business and across our lives have an impact on us. Our personal challenge is to make sure we have the support in place that enables us to keep a positive mindset and a grounded...
by John Drury | Dec 2, 2019 | Contentment, Leadership Articles, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Small Business, Videos
I was just thinking at the end of this year 2019, been reflecting on a few things as the year comes to an end. That’s how the busyness of every day can erode what’s really important in our lives, and then cause us to totally neglect the things that are really...
by John Drury | Feb 19, 2019 | Planning, Small Business
My dad taught me one of the principles of financial strength when I was little. He taught me to save for the things I wanted. He agreed to pay for half of my first bicycle when I was 9 years old. I had to save for the rest. That was a lot of money for me. I did lots...