These are a few of my favourite things …

One of my most favourite things is to do is to encourage others to open doors in order to learn, to grow and to thrive. To enable this, in my practice as a facilitator and executive coach, I have a number of favourite exercises, quotes, tools and more—some of these, I invite participants to use; some are for my own use to ensure that I am the best version of myself in all I do.

A past courageous act in the future

Living in Moscow in the late 1990s I had to be courageous. I had to learn a new language, speak it and make myself understood. Since all of the signs were in Cyrillic, I had to learn a new alphabet to make sure I didn't get hopelessly lost on the Moscow Metro. I needed courage to maintain motivation working as a consultant during the Russian financial crisis and to trust the Russian translator when facilitating workshops.

Be the courage you wish to see in the world.

As you know, we are super-keen on building courage – building courage in our workplaces, in our homes, in our communities and in our world.  With recent local and world events, goodness knows we need more courage. 

So, in our newsletter today, you will find:

A few things to share with you; some may say “ to give” you...

 A Team Exercise: “I give …; I wish …”

This is a team exercise to strengthen connection, understanding and performance. Specifically, the aims of exercise are to:

Last year (2022) more than ever the world searched “can I change”...

 Happy new year!  I hope the start of 2023 has been good for you, your family, friends and communities, and for your colleagues and workplaces.

#Courage #Leadership #Secret #Success #Daretobeme #Conversations #Toolkit

Courageous Leadership – A Reflection

Reflection is a powerful tool for building and maintaining learning, self-awareness and more; and yet, we often don’t take the time to reflect.

#empathy #health #wellness #courage

Empathy

Over the past months I’ve been fortunate to have many discussions about empathy with participants as I facilitate Dr. Brené Brown’s Dare To Lead^TM program.

#Courage2021 26-29 October - Another Successful Year!

The third year of Courage, brought to you by insium Pty Ltd's Leading With Courage and the c word, has come to an end.

#2021 #courage #stories #wellbeing #tools

At the beginning of every year, I search for “Google Year in Search” for the previous year.

Netball taught me well...

A number of you will know that I played netball from a very early age (and for a long time); you may recall that I wrote a blog about What netball has taught me. I was reminded of another lesson last week, learnt from most likely my very first day on court … more about that later.