For Michael Coen this was a pivotal moment in his summer. And for myself it was a great lesson in perseverance and not letting failure get in your way. It was a big day. The sun was shining in North Carolina as we walked down to the lake […]
The thought of presenting or performing can be an overwhelming process. Anxiety can override you and mask the great ability that you have. It can damage your chance of success and make the build up a terrible experience. One that makes you avoid taking new opportunities to stretch […]
Ahead of delivering a leadership training programme this week, I wanted to outline one of the greatest skillets that I believe leaders possess: the ability to solve problems that they don’t know how to solve. Or in other words ‘getting people to want to help you to do […]
Breaking the rules and challenging the status quo can seem exciting and like a good idea. But it’s not always as easy as it sounds. Here is a short story and 4 top tips to remember.. In my final year of University we had to submit a […]
As Jessica Ennis prepared for the long jump in the 2012 Olympics, the crowd urged her toward success. The familiar clapping began. Starting slowly and gradually speeding up as she was about to take off. This kind of support is to be expected in Athletics finals. Especially when there is a Gold […]
When Shakira wrote Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) for the world cup in 2010, what she also did, was write a song that will resonate with and inspire many entrepreneur’s or anybody on a journey to achieving something…. 1. You are a soldier, choose your battles You are […]
Last week I had coffee with Lisa who worked with me as an intern. She’s a super motivated, talented graduate, ready for a new challenge and to throw her energy into the working world. She’d got a really cool opportunity to go and do a slightly better paid internship […]
A trip to visit one of the leading companies in the world, with a mission of becoming the world’s greatest workplace by 2020. Being greeted by a super hero statue, leaving shoes at the door to make you feel like you are at home and standing beneath a […]
A learning playground for over 260 entrepreneurs from over 40 counties, held on a paradise Island in Phuket, Thailand. When you say you have just got back from an event called Awesomeness Fest, people usually react in one of two ways. Either saying “Wow, that sounds epic..” or […]
A life changing expedition through the Himalayan mountains and my introduction to leadership, self awareness and personal development. These are a few of the words I put in my application form to apply to take part in Fulcrum Challenge. I was nominated as a potential candidate and […]
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