The Churning

Tools for Leadership in Times of Change

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Tag Archives: Destiny

Three reasons we sometimes get stuck

Posted on April 19, 2025 by The Churning — Leave a reply

The first four skills of Inner Leadership are the ability to stay calm in a crisis, make clear sense of the situation, find more opportunities, and then choose the best way Continue Reading →

Posted in 4: Choose What's Best for You, Inner Leadership | Tagged Destiny, Hamlet, Paralysis by analysis | Leave a reply

Choosing your own destiny

Posted on April 3, 2025 by The Churning — Leave a reply

The word ‘destiny’ means different things to different people. So as part of our journey towards becoming antifragile, it is important to be clear about the meaning we are using Continue Reading →

Posted in 4: Choose What's Best for You, Inner Leadership | Tagged Back to the Future, Destiny, French, Latin | Leave a reply

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Reviews:

— “An outstanding book. Inspirational and uplifting.”

— “My favourite book to turn to when I have a leadership dilemma.”

— “The inspiring manual to improve our ability to thrive in VUCA times.”

— “An essential shift in thinking: an ethical framework for business decision makers based on emotional maturity.”

— “Essential reading for any leader who wants to thrive in times of change.”

— “…should be on every change-maker’s bookshelf… rich… practical… detailed… clear… invaluable.”

— “It’s brilliant! I keep dipping into it and finding little pearls of wisdom.”

— “Refreshing and necessary. A personal development journey recommended for… today’s highly unpredictable world.”

— “An excellent guide to riding the waves of change and being stronger when faced with adversity.”

— “An outstanding book… A very valuable companion for those in search of meaning.”

— “Excellent, clear, pragmatic, practical, radical.”

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