by John Drury | Nov 8, 2019 | Leadership Articles, Self Leadership, Small Business, Team Building
One of the most basic needs of every human being is for security, or a sense of control. If we lose the sense that we have control over our lives, we start to feel powerless. Like a victim, our decisions and actions feel like they do not matter. We all seek control...
by John Drury | Oct 23, 2019 | Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Self Leadership, wellbeing
Learning skills to increase self-awareness is always the starting point for developing your emotional intelligence (EQ). Last week, I had some minor surgery. I had a general anaesthetic for the procedure and then had to do the whole recovery thing under medical...
by John Drury | Sep 23, 2019 | Contentment, Finishing Well, Mindset, Personal Growth, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, values, wellbeing
My wife and I have returned 2 weeks ago from a 4-week holiday in Europe. We attended the Lords Ashes Test Match (a bucket list item for me, and my wife enjoys cricket), a week in Paris doing off the tourist track things, 10 days in Croatia (including a 7 night cruise...
by John Drury | Aug 27, 2019 | Personal Growth, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, Small Business, wellbeing
Ideas to help busy people find time and energy for close friendships outside of work and family. The demands of a busy senior business role do not allow much time or energy for close relationships outside immediate family. This is one of the reasons that Dr Vivek...
by John Drury | Jul 4, 2019 | Mindset, Published Articles, Published Articles, Self Leadership
Self-awareness – the key to growing your emotional intelligence Emotional intelligence is not mystical or weird, but practical. It starts with learning self-awareness. First published on CEOWorld Magazine on 4 July 2019. Emotional intelligence is not mystical or...
by John Drury | Jun 12, 2019 | Mindset, Personal Growth, Published Articles, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, Small Business, wellbeing
Your daily routine could be the secret to success Your success in business depends on an effective daily routine that enables you to implement your plans. First published on CEOWorld Magazine on 12 June 2019. Leadership expert John Maxwell says, “You’ll never...