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STOP WASTING MONEY ON USELESS LEADERSHIP TRAINING: Why Immersion Training, Outdoor Learning, Eco-Coaching, and Adventure-Based Learning Experiences are More Effective

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Leadership development training is a topic that has been widely discussed in the business world. While some organisations swear by it, others view it as a waste of time and money. The truth is that leadership development training can be ineffective and a waste of resources if it is not done correctly. In today's rapidly … Continue reading STOP WASTING MONEY ON USELESS LEADERSHIP TRAINING: Why Immersion Training, Outdoor Learning, Eco-Coaching, and Adventure-Based Learning Experiences are More Effective

Stoic Pilgrim: Adventure Based Learning Experiences

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As Liz Hilton Segel, the Senior Partner at McKinsey, rightly pointed out, the world we live in is changing rapidly, and leader's job is to build resilience as an organisational muscle, followed by having a courageous mindset towards change. But why are resilience and courage so important? Resilience is the ability to keep going in … Continue reading Stoic Pilgrim: Adventure Based Learning Experiences

The Rise of Remote Work and the Importance of Team Bonding Events Outdoors

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As remote work continues to become the norm, it's essential to ensure that teams remain connected and engaged. That's why I wanted to share with you all an excellent solution to this problem: Freshwalks! Freshwalks is a unique team bonding experience that combines the benefits of walking outdoors with the opportunity to network and collaborate … Continue reading The Rise of Remote Work and the Importance of Team Bonding Events Outdoors

We Need More Mr Joneses!

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Are our biggest challenges hierarchy and cowardice? I watched Agnieszka Holland’s powerful drama, ‘Mr Jones’, last night. James Norton portrayed the real-life Welsh journalist who uncovered Stalin’s genocidal famine in Ukraine known as the Holodomor. Jones brought the tragic events happening in Ukraine to the world’s attention. Moreover, Jones persisted in his mission despite personal … Continue reading We Need More Mr Joneses!

An Interesting Week!

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First down to London to deliver a "Resilience Mindset During Challenging and Changing Times' workshop to an international audience... Then a strategy & planning session followed by a stomp in the hills around the Hope Valley. Which would you prefer, indoors, outdoors OR Both!? All possible across a range of contexts and subjects. Freshwalks #strategy … Continue reading An Interesting Week!

Fresh Ways of Working in The Great Outdoors

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A great day spent guiding a Down at the Social private Freshwalks. I wondered about the recipe for a great day freshworking in the hills. -Inspiring outdoor scenery ( They don't call it the great indoors do they? 😉 -Interesting people (we're all interesting but we just have to create the space and opportunity for us all to … Continue reading Fresh Ways of Working in The Great Outdoors

The Cruel Charade of the Personal Development Industry & Why it’s Bad for the Environment

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Wouldn’t it be great if hard work really did enable you to achieve your goals? In order for it to be a possible you would need to be motivated and have the resources. If that is the case, a good performance coach could help you achieve those goals. If I’m coaching a business owner, they … Continue reading The Cruel Charade of the Personal Development Industry & Why it’s Bad for the Environment

Introduction to Eco-Coaching on Zoom

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Please share: https://lnkd.in/egWUG4zE Eco-Coaching utilises ancient wisdom translated into modern insights, supported by practical tools. That’s how complexity is navigated, with simple rules and tools. As Leonardo da Vinci espoused: ‘Simplicity is the greatest sophistication’ ‘Creative collaboration’ is the opposite leadership style of 'Compete & Control' The industrial, technology and capitalist revolutions are based on … Continue reading Introduction to Eco-Coaching on Zoom

Eco-Leadership for Rebels, Mavericks and Change-Agents

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I’ve always been a rebel. I wasn’t very successful at school which these days I put down to preferring an exploratory approach to learning. So back then school and its authoritarian approach was anathema to my style of learning and being. It wasn’t long before my dysfunctional home life got worse and so I escaped … Continue reading Eco-Leadership for Rebels, Mavericks and Change-Agents

‘Everything We Think We Know About Early Human History is Wrong’

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Interesting Times Indeed! I listened to an insightful discussion entitled: 'Everything We Think We Know About Early Human History is Wrong' There was lots of amazing insights about our early history and there is more being discovered as time passes. Amongst many discussion points was the fact that at certain times, people just turned their … Continue reading ‘Everything We Think We Know About Early Human History is Wrong’