by John Drury | Feb 21, 2022 | Finishing Well, Leadership Articles, Mindset, Personal Growth, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, values
My innings had just begun. I had scored 2. A new bowler came on and seemed to be bowling straight up and down. No swing, no turn. I played down the line of the next ball coming at me confident I had it under control. However, the ball spun quite sharply, missed my bat...
by John Drury | Jan 27, 2022 | Mindset, Personal Growth, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, values
Lessons from having my Driver’s Licence suspended. One day in October 2021 I was running late for an appointment. There was no traffic on a stretch of road about 1Km long. I gunned the accelerator, not looking at the speedometer. Unfortunately for me, there was a...
by John Drury | Nov 30, 2021 | Finishing Well, Group Mentoring, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Small Business, values, wellbeing
You know you are too busy when you do not feel like you have time to think. It is vital to be regularly reflecting on your business. Ideally, you need to carve out some thinking time every week. I strongly urge you to take at least half a day once a quarter (4 times a...
by John Drury | Jun 22, 2021 | Personal Growth, Self Leadership, values
One of the questions I ask when I start working with a new client is about values. Most business owners cannot answer me. They have never thought about their values. They are not sure why knowing their values might be important. They are sometimes confused about the...
by John Drury | Mar 1, 2021 | Personal Growth, Self Leadership, values, wellbeing
If you are in a busy work role that occupies your mind, body, and emotions for long hours all week it is essential for your long-term well-being that you have regular time to unwind, relax and replenish. How my life used to be I would fill my days and nights...
by John Drury | Feb 4, 2021 | Personal Growth, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, values, wellbeing
2021 is a year of opportunity! I know it intuitively. I sense it all around me. Switched on businesspeople are already making things happen and trying new things. If you are still reeling from a disrupted 2020, that is okay but not for much longer. It is time to...