Dec 13, 2019 | Leadership, Personal Development
I look around at the (so called) leaders before us and find myself thinking that many come up short. Maybe I expect too much? To me, leadership means … Leading by example – because your actions, the way you behave, sets the tone for those around you. So start by...
Oct 30, 2019 | Management, Personal Development
As the scale of our Foundation has expanded, I’ve found myself splitting my time between that and my regular coaching sessions. As I’ve decided to do more and more new things, I’ve had to learn new skills. I’ve found myself doing things I’ve not done before, regularly...
Aug 2, 2019 | Coaching, Management, News, Personal Development
In my own recent coaching session, my coach Louise and I, were discussing challenges I’d been having trying to manage multiple projects which had meant that some things (like writing articles) weren’t getting done. It can become stressful, when there are many, many...
Aug 10, 2018 | Personal Development
Work till you are 65 then stop work and live off your pension? This traditional view of retirement no longer exists for many. Lifestyles and legislation have changed it. More people take or face early retirement, either through choice or redundancy, with an...
Jul 6, 2018 | Personal Development
When you think of retirement do you see a new door opening or one clanging shut behind you? Retirement from paid work should provide you with the time to do many of the things you enjoy most, whether it be family, travel, hobbies, charity work, studying …. Without...
Aug 6, 2017 | Leadership, Personal Development
You know, that fire in your belly which made you do things and step into the unknown without as much as a backward glance. Do you have it? Oomph is all about excitement, energy, and enthusiasm – but I think its more than that – it’s that something special that...