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Tag Archives: Growth

The challenges we face are not barriers

Posted on March 14, 2021 by The Churning — Leave a reply

A time of change is bound to bring us challenges. Sometimes, in frustration, we might wish those problems would go away. But in our work, the challenges we face are Continue Reading →

Posted in 3: Find the Opportunities, Inner Leadership | Tagged Challenges, Growth, Obstacles, Opportunity | Leave a reply

When the storm is over you will be a different person

Posted on March 11, 2015 by The Churning — Leave a reply
When the storm is over you won't be the same person

Inner Leadership provides tools that help you weather the storm. They enable you to make sense of what is happening around you and then not just react but choose how you will Continue Reading →

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Reviews:

— “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.”

— “An outstanding book. Inspirational and uplifting.”

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

— “…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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