Success and Leadership Coaching for Business Leaders
Believe it or not there was a time when I really struggled with stage fright. I also struggled with: imposter syndrome And getting in my own way Did anyone know? Nope!! But I did!!! I felt it in my gut! I knew I was bumping up against my own self imposed ceiling of how *successful* […]
One of the biggest benefits to *getting out of the weeds* isn’t actually what you think… Yes having more time to think strategically is a gamechanger!! And yes I LOVE it when you tell me you have your evenings and weekends back without your phone pinging every 2 munutes. But by far the biggest benefit […]
This is the sentence that I said to a client the other day…. “Are you ready to stop making things so hard?” I see this all the time, ways that we block our own success without even realising it. Leaving big projects to the last minute and then having to work late or […]
Don’t make today a repeat of yesterday!!! As humans we’re creatures of habit. We get up at the same time Have the same breakfast Take the same route to work Do the same walk around the office And look at our emails first You get the idea But if you think that our habits are […]
When you offer one to one support for a member of your senior team, it’s like putting their development on steriods!! I’ve lost count of the number of Managing Directors / CEO’s that have told me how much a member of their senior team have changed. Or how many Senior Leaders / Execs have been […]
*How are you making things harder for yourself or your team?* I asked this to a group of Senior Leaders… it went quiet… and then the lightbulb moments started.. *Jumping in and fixing everything* *Taking everything on myself because I think its quicker* *Over committing cos I don’t want to let people down, then I […]
What’s your self sabotage? I was running a workshop about this recently and we had a fantastic conversation about what I call our *Success Blocks*. The way we put on the brake pedal when we’re doing something that’s taking us out of our comfort zone (and most of the time we don’t even realise it […]
Want to know how to get off the hamster wheel? Stop Resist the thought that it has to be done Go do something else Take the day off Do something that makes you happy Learn something new Get outside De-clutter something Hide your phone Date your partner or your kids Visit a friend Go to […]
*I don’t feel like an imposter anymore* Of course you don’t!!! When I first met this Exec the first thing he said… *I’m tired of feeling like I don’t belong in meetings, and I’ve had enough of staying quiet* I get it’ Staying quiet is EXHAUSTING…. Because you’re not ACTUALLY staying quiet. You’re having a […]
*I want to actually FEEL like a leader* Someone said this to me the other day. I knew exactly what they meant. They were sick of: Holding themselves back in important meetings Looking round the room and comparing themselves to their peers Struggling with self doubt, feeling like an imposter and fear of failure, that […]
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