In work, and in life, it is common to find people trampling all over your boundaries. Stomping through the flowers beds of your values, standards and tolerances. When someone does that, you’d be pretty normal if you got angry (at least … [Continue reading]
Bad Label: Stakeholder Management
One of the inherent problems with the notion of stakeholder management is in the title. Does anybody want to be managed these days? It implies, to me at least, someone taking control. Would any stakeholder want you to be in control? … [Continue reading]
Living and Working in Threes
Always be living (and working) in threes. Keep things simple (thought, word and deed). Three main rules for life (values and brand words too) ? (What would the third be for you?) These create brevity, clarity and results. … [Continue reading]
Kindness
Be kind to others, for you know not what is in their heart. Be especially kind to yourself, because you’ll live with your heart forever. Have high standards, but give yourself a break too. Reflect on all you have yet to do, but balance that with … [Continue reading]
Trust in a Remote World
When you strip away all the nice words written about trust, the whole thing boils down to one very personal judgement: predictability. Does someone do what you expect them to do? From maintaining confidentiality to delivered on time, we all have … [Continue reading]
It’s Not What You Do…
...It's The Way That You Do It! Behavioural style is a neat wrapper from the inimitable you. It may cloak who you really are, put some polish on your persona, or it may not, depending on how aware and skilled you are. By wearing different … [Continue reading]
Diagnosing Relationship Problems
All relationships hit the buffers at some point, both at work and in our personal lives. Our ability to manage these problems when they arise has a significant bearing on our general enjoyment of life, and of the people in our lives. It also has a … [Continue reading]
Who Influences You?
Quick as you can, make a list of all the individuals who have a big influence on your life. Split your list into those who have a big influence on your professional life, your personal life, or on both. Next to each, make some notes about what … [Continue reading]
How to Develop Your Influencing Style
Here is a selection of resources that will help you to benefit from the Influence Profile and begin to adapt your behaviour for better relationships. If you are here and have not yet done your questionnaire, please go to The Gautrey Influence … [Continue reading]
Are You Good Enough?
We are all on a development journey aren’t we? No matter what we have achieved, the dizzying heights we have scaled, there is always room for more. Isn’t there? So, who are you a role-model to? Who would you like to be a role model for? Or, what … [Continue reading]
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