Tag: authentic leadership

What might feel like vulnerability on the side looks like courage on the outside

Vulnerability and courage

During my coaching recently, the topic of vulnerability has raised its head several times. You know the feeling when your negative self-talk is speaking up so loudly about what you can’t do and how you’ll be perceived if you get it wrong or ask for help. The interesting thing is that all these people are…
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If your not inspired, how can you expect anyone else to be?

Rediscover your inspiration

I feel as if being a good role model is ever more at the forefront of my mind, hence my question!​ ​ We can all think back to our favourite teachers, managers, aunts or uncles and that’s because whatever they were putting out there was contagious! They had energy, passion, loved what they did, and…
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"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." Winston Churchill quote

The true measure of life

I love this quote as it alludes to what I see as the true measure of life, being the giving of ourselves to others.​ ​ I don’t see it as about material generosity – it’s about the giving of our time, energy, knowledge, and kindness. When we give of ourselves in this way, I think…
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