by John Drury | Jan 18, 2023 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, Small Business, values, wellbeing
Happy New Year! The Chinese are about to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit. They connect this symbol with hope. For me, REFRESH is the word of the year for 2023. As I have shared this with some of my clients, this word has resonated with every one of them. ...
by John Drury | Nov 17, 2022 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, Small Business, values, wellbeing
Geoff is a great guy, a very good accountant, and has a growing business. After 12 years working for a large firm, he started his business 3 years ago. He has been very focused on networking and other marketing strategies to become known in his local area. This has...
by John Drury | Nov 3, 2022 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, Small Business, values, wellbeing
My grandfather used to like to say, “If you want to cut down that large tree in the back yard, all you need to do is go out and whack it with the axe a few times every day. It may take a while, and longer if your axe is blunt, but if you keep at it every day,...
by John Drury | Oct 17, 2022 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, Small Business, values, wellbeing
Are you burned out or just struggling to manage your energy? Burnout is a big issue. Energy management is also a big issue. These two are certainly related but can be confused. Poor energy management can lead to burnout. The World Health Organisation now recognises...
by John Drury | Sep 13, 2022 | Finishing Well, Leadership Articles, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, Small Business, values, wellbeing
An effective planning process will increase your productivity. 12 years ago, my wife and I developed a powerfully effective Quarterly Planning Process. We borrowed some ideas from a few mentors in our world and then added some of our own ideas. We created a workbook...
by John Drury | Aug 31, 2022 | Finishing Well, Leadership Articles, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, Small Business, values, wellbeing
“Stopping at third base adds no more to the score than striking out. It doesn’t matter how well you start if you fail to finish.” – Billy Sunday Truth be told most people are better at starting than finishing. Starting is exciting. It involves...