by John Drury | Dec 10, 2018 | Planning, Self Leadership
My first daughter taught me to be consistent. She was two and I was 30. She was much more determined than me to do the thing she wanted to do. It’s called being strong willed. Two-year olds are renowned for their tantrums and saying ‘no’ as they go through the...
by John Drury | Nov 20, 2018 | Group Mentoring, Personal Growth, Small Business
Who makes a good business mentor? A mentor is someone who has experienced business success related to whatever endeavour you are undertaking. They will have reflected upon their experience, their successes and failures, in such a way that they have developed the...
by John Drury | Nov 7, 2018 | Personal Growth
Remember the days when you had to sit on a train or bus and either read a book, or talk to the person next to you, or simply sit in silence and watch the world go by? It was not that long ago. Any time we had a few spare minutes we would either be prepared with a pad...
by John Drury | Oct 23, 2018 | Self Leadership
‘Work-life integration’ is a term that is catching on. I am seeing new articles every day speaking about the folly of the concept of ‘work-life balance’ and talking up the benefits of ‘work-life integration’ or an equivalent idea (Jeff Bezos from Amazon prefers to...
by John Drury | Oct 8, 2018 | Personal Growth, Self Leadership
Personal growth does not just happen. Change happens all around us every day. Much of it is negative. If you are going to make sure you are continually growing as an adult, you need to be deliberate about it. Many adults stopped growing years ago. They are now...
by John Drury | Sep 24, 2018 | Self Leadership, Finishing Well
There is an old cliché that says, ‘your attitude determines your altitude’. In other words, when you work at making sure you maintain a positive, giving and pro-active attitude it helps determine how high and how far you will go in life. I would like to add that your...
