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Tools for Leadership in Times of Change

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Another week, another crisis

Posted on April 24, 2026 by The Churning — Leave a reply

Apologies buy my partner’s mother has suddenly been taken very ill so posts here will pause for about a week. Sorry for the gap — 2026 is turning into quite Continue Reading →

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An apology

Posted on March 26, 2026 by The Churning — Leave a reply

I apologise for the interruption to the daily posts. My mother passed away in the early hours of 12th March and although I managed to post that day, and the Continue Reading →

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Taking a seasonal break

Posted on December 14, 2025 by The Churning — Leave a reply
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With the holiday season almost upon us, The Churning, Inner Leadership is taking a short break. Over the next few weeks, as we spend time with family and friends, this is Continue Reading →

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Taking a short break

Posted on August 9, 2025 by The Churning — Leave a reply
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The Churning, Inner Leadership is taking a short break and will return on Monday 18th August.

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Taking a short break in nature

Posted on August 9, 2024 by The Churning — Leave a reply

One of the four ways that The Churning, Inner Leadership recommends for us to connect more deeply with what matters most to us and who we are at our best Continue Reading →

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A very happy and antifragile New Year

Posted on January 3, 2021 by The Churning — Leave a reply

  A very Happy New Year to all of you and very a warm welcome to all our new subscribers. The Churning, Inner Leadership provides a framework and a practical set Continue Reading →

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So good to see so many people finding this useful

Posted on November 1, 2020 by The Churning — Leave a reply

When the world around us is churning, stability and inspiration must come from within. Inner Leadership provides a framework and a simple set of tools for connecting us deeply with Continue Reading →

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Visitors jump by a third in September

Posted on October 1, 2020 by The Churning — Leave a reply

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 →

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A very warm welcome to all our new subscribers

Posted on August 5, 2020 by The Churning — Leave a reply

Just a quick note to say hello and wish a very warm welcome to all the new people who have joined us recently. We are just over halfway through the Continue Reading →

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A very warm welcome to all our new subscribers

Posted on June 7, 2020 by The Churning — Leave a reply

Just a very quick post to say “Hello and welcome” to all the new people who have joined us recently. I also wanted to share some recent site statistics. The Continue Reading →

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— “An outstanding book. Inspirational and uplifting.”

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