by John Drury | Dec 12, 2022 | Personal Growth, Rhythm of Life, Small Business, values, wellbeing
As we race towards the end of 2022 a few thoughts I have in my mind that I would like to share with you. The Covid-disrupted period is ending. We are learning to live with Covid as a virus. Australia is open for business. Australians are travelling again in large...
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 | 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...
by John Drury | Jul 19, 2022 | Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, values, wellbeing
A busy life is often full of regret To live a life without regrets, it is essential that you know, and do, what really matters. The challenge for many is that we are unsure about what really matters. Life is busy. Few people have clear criteria for saying ‘yes’ and...
by John Drury | Jul 4, 2022 | Leadership Articles, Mindset, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Small Business, values, wellbeing
Small steps can feel too easy Not long ago I began experiencing excruciating pain in my knees especially if I had to sit still for more than 30 minutes. Driving became a huge challenge. After I had to stand through a movie at a local cinema, I decided it was time to...
