‘Give someone a good dose of listening to, outdoors in nature… the Power of Dialogue’

Did you know that according to Gallup, one meaningful conversation a week can build high-performance relationships? Imagine amplifying this by engaging in conversations outdoors in nature - that's the essence of the Power of Dialogue! ๐ŸŒณ There are four modes of verbal communication that are relevant here: Discussion- Coming to a conclusion or decision Debate- … Continue reading ‘Give someone a good dose of listening to, outdoors in nature… the Power of Dialogue’

Interested in Bold Leadership?

In a world which needs explorers of new paradigms, mavericks and pioneers... Meet Nick Oettinger, the visionary leader at the helm of The Furniture Recycling (TFR) Group. As the founder and CEO, Nick's leadership style is a blend of innovation, resilience, and a commitment to sustainability. As the founder and CEO, Nick's leadership style is … Continue reading Interested in Bold Leadership?

Will ‘Thrival’ be 2024’s word of the year?

"Thrival"- it's a term coined by combining "thrive" and "survival," emphasising not just surviving challenges but thriving and flourishing in the midst of them. It denotes a state of not only enduring difficulties but also growing, evolving, and prospering as a result. Thrival implies a proactive and resilient approach to life, where individuals not only … Continue reading Will ‘Thrival’ be 2024’s word of the year?

๐Ÿž๏ธ Exciting Adventure Insights with Belinda Kirk on Rebels Chatting Podcast! ๐ŸŒ

Had an enriching conversation with Belinda Kirk, renowned explorer and advocate for the transformative power of adventure on wellbeing. https://youtu.be/LACwBVjg0EI?si=3JD6tGqVLM5TppOd ๐Ÿš€ In our 'Rebels Chatting' session, we delved into the profound impact of adventure on mental toughness, increased wellbeing, and its role in saving the planet. ๐Ÿ” Belinda's 25 years of leading expeditions and fostering … Continue reading ๐Ÿž๏ธ Exciting Adventure Insights with Belinda Kirk on Rebels Chatting Podcast! ๐ŸŒ

ย ๐Ÿ†ย  Shortlist Revealed for NW Leadership Awards 2024! ๐Ÿ†

I had the privilege of being one of the judges for this year's prestigious North West Leadership Awards. The judging session, expertly hosted byย Will Stone FRSA MCIPRย atย Alliance Manchester Business Schoolย and skillfully facilitated by Business Desk'sย Michael Taylor, was an inspiring experience. Choosing from an impressive array of nominees was no easy featโ€”each candidate demonstrated commendable leadership … Continue reading ย ๐Ÿ†ย  Shortlist Revealed for NW Leadership Awards 2024! ๐Ÿ†

๐Ÿš€ Develop Your Super-Team with our FAST Methodology! ๐Ÿš€

A little introduction to our FAST methodology designed to cultivate 'Super-Teams' that defy expectations and achieve extraordinary results. ๐ŸŒŸ https://youtu.be/NNdMFxYCVz4 ๐Ÿ” Familiarisation Workshop: Lay the Foundation for Success In Workshop 1, we focus on building trust, understanding, and a profound sense of belonging within your team. A united team is a powerful team, and Familiarisation … Continue reading ๐Ÿš€ Develop Your Super-Team with our FAST Methodology! ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿš€ Unlocking Excellence: The Characteristics of Super-Teams ๐Ÿš€

In the dynamic landscape of modern organizations and the military, the concept of 'Super-teams' has emerged as a powerhouse for achieving unparalleled performance and results. When the mission demands tapping into the full spectrum of creative and collaborative potential, the Super-team concept becomes the go-to strategy. Key Characteristics of Super-Teams: 1๏ธโƒฃ Agency: Empower your team … Continue reading ๐Ÿš€ Unlocking Excellence: The Characteristics of Super-Teams ๐Ÿš€

Embracing Resilience: Navigating Life’s Challenges with Mental Toughness

  I've had the privilege of delivering #mentaltoughness #walkshops at the Adventure Mind Conference #adventuremind23. In a world that's evolving rapidly, developing mental toughness has never been more crucial. What I've noticed, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic, is an increase in apathy and depression among individuals. Depression and tenacity share a delicate balance; … Continue reading Embracing Resilience: Navigating Life’s Challenges with Mental Toughness

Leaders Are Overrated, but the Art of Leadership Is Essential Within ‘The ‘Super-Team’ Concept…

In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving work environments, we often place a lot of emphasis on leader development. We admire and aspire to be leaders, believing that leaders are the key to success. But what if I told you that leaders are overrated? Before you dismiss this idea, allow me to explain why leaders are overrated … Continue reading Leaders Are Overrated, but the Art of Leadership Is Essential Within ‘The ‘Super-Team’ Concept…

๐Ÿš€ Unlocking Success: The Power of ‘Super-Teams’ ๐Ÿš€

In the world of business, we often hear about high-performing teams that achieve remarkable success. But what sets these teams apart? Let's dive into the concept of 'Super-Teams' and why they are the driving force behind exceptional accomplishments. 1๏ธโƒฃ Self-organising: Super-Teams aren't just groups of individuals; they are dynamic learning entities. Liberated from hierarchy, they … Continue reading ๐Ÿš€ Unlocking Success: The Power of ‘Super-Teams’ ๐Ÿš€