by John Drury | Nov 17, 2020 | Contentment, Finishing Well, Personal Growth, Self Leadership
My world has been disrupted by a very cute 10-week-old Cavoodle puppy. We have named him Smudge as he has some white smudges on his face, belly, and tail while the rest of him is a glossy ruby brown. Anyone who has brought a puppy into heir home knows that the...
by John Drury | Oct 26, 2020 | Contentment, Finishing Well, Planning, Self Leadership, wellbeing
Most people I work with are high achievers who are used to making things happen. They have experienced success and are keen to grow and learn so they can achieve more. They know there is more but often the busyness of their day to day life is robbing them of the time...
by John Drury | Sep 2, 2020 | Finishing Well, Leadership Articles, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, Small Business, Team Building, wellbeing
I have always been reasonably organised. I would write ‘to do’ lists from an early age. As a young adult, I was the organiser and leader of an 8-member band which became very busy. We even went fulltime for a year. I planned tours and made bookings and organised all...
by John Drury | Aug 13, 2020 | Connect, Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, wellbeing
J. Paul Getty made his fortune during the Great Depression of the 1930’s. He turned a $500,000 inheritance into billions by seizing the opportunity of purchasing oil stocks when they were massively depressed and at bargain prices. There are many similar stories of...
by John Drury | Jul 7, 2020 | Finishing Well, Group Mentoring, Leadership Articles, Self Leadership, Small Business, wellbeing
Why business owners need to be skilled short-term AND long-term thinkers I was a bit shocked recently when a friend told me he had drawn down $10,000 from his super. This opportunity has been made possible as a short-term measure under provisions allowed by the...
by John Drury | Jun 5, 2020 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, wellbeing
As the economy reboots after isolation restrictions, it is time to get things moving in your business. Hopefully, you have been working hard at reviewing your business offerings and assessing as best you can the current marketplace. Some things will return to the way...