Tools for Leadership in Times of Change
They say a diamond is just a piece of charcoal that learned to handle stress exceptionally well. Inner Leadership is a book on how to handle the stress of change Continue Reading →
I thought you might like to know that although the numbers of people visiting The Churning website have been growing steadily this year, in September they suddenly jumped by a Continue Reading →
In the short time since Inner Leadership was first published we have seen many unexpected changes: North Korea has emerged as a long range nuclear power (and then offered to give up Continue Reading →
A time of change will often push us to take decisions based on incomplete information and without knowing how things are going to turn out. If we find this difficult we can Continue Reading →
Steve Jobs was an imperfect human being like the rest of us. But during his short life he managed to achieve more of the goals he set himself than many Continue Reading →
In a changing world it is easy to make mistaken assumptions. One of the most common types of these is called ‘blinkered thinking’ or ‘extreme thinking’. Blinkered or extreme thinking Continue Reading →
Benjamin Franklin was a successful inventor, printer, author, scientist, postmaster, humorist, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, and politician. He was also one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. How Continue Reading →
A time of change can make our lives seem more difficult but it also brings us opportunities. Understanding this comes in four stages. The first is to realise that it Continue Reading →
As you work to bring your passion into the world, people will inevitably tell you that you’re wrong. They’ll say you’re too early or too late, too simple or too Continue Reading →
The fifth ingredient for creating inspiration and emotional engagement during a time of change is to paint a picture of the future you want to create. There are several ways you Continue Reading →
It’s all very well talking about ‘purpose’ and ‘values’ but we all have bills to pay, deadlines to meet, and coronavirus to avoid. Can we really live our lives with ‘purpose’ Continue Reading →
A time of change pushes us to take decisions without knowing how things will turn out. One approach that can help us to get better at doing this is to learn Continue Reading →
We’ve seen how finding the opportunities in a situation puts us back in control and also how it builds the inspiration that is so essential in a time of change. Continue Reading →