Performance Posts

I was working with someone recently who showed me their whiteboard with ideas on many post-it notes and scribbles that might become...

Speaking with a business leader last week, they described their diary: meetings from early to late, no breaks, constant calls. They took...

Lately, I’ve been deep in coaching/mentoring relationships, powerful, transformative work that always begins in the same place: Values...

Over five weeks, our family travelled through eight countries. We had a clear plan. Good bookings. Great intentions. But the logistics...

What five weeks of travel reminded me about leadership that lasts. Over five weeks, we travelled together as a family, from the Isle of...

How you exit people reveals more than any values poster ever will. I have been in Europe for the past month, visiting family and people...

Strong leaders don’t live in the past. But the best ones do visit. Not to rehash everything, but to notice the signals that matter, and...

We were walking through the Christchurch Botanic Gardens before a flight when we came across a small wooden hut — unassuming, easy to...

A few weeks ago, my son took on a 24-hour orienteering challenge in the hills of New Zealand. Map, compass, torchlight — and three...

A few weeks ago, I got an email out of the blue from someone in the UK. He was organising his dad’s 80th birthday and asked if I had any...