by real_phil | Dec 10, 2014 | Points Of Focus
Someone recently came to me and asked my advice, because, “All of our Brainstorming and Strategic meetings generate lots of discussion, but we seldom really create any concrete action. We use some brainstorming techniques and minutes are often written, but we don’t...
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by real_phil | Dec 8, 2014 | Points Of Focus
Strategy is a word many people get really scared about like they imagine it’s some huge bugbear that has to be permanently set in stone before any forward motion can take place. Yes, strategy’s important, but remember it’s a strategy, not a...
by real_phil | Sep 1, 2014 | Points Of Focus
1st September is one of my favourite days of the year… and for me has always held a particular significance. Isn’t it something deep in our psyche about this time of year that makes us ready for a “new start”, a new term, perhaps a new harvest? There’s a...
by real_phil | Mar 26, 2014 | Points Of Focus
Driving back from a speaking engagement the other week, it was Friday morning, and I had a long drive ahead. The sun was shining, I had music on, and was feeling relaxed. Spring is definitely here, I thought! It’s at this time of year we turn to Spring-cleaning… and...
by real_phil | Feb 24, 2014 | Points Of Focus
For years I have been aware that one of our most important and powerful drivers is the search for significance. And this has a huge impact on our motivation, in our businesses, teams and organisations, as well as at home, with our families, friends, social circles....
by real_phil | Feb 5, 2014 | Points Of Focus
The Year of Talent And so, the Chinese New Year has well and truly begun… The Year of The Horse. Traditionally this represents a year of talent, unbridled, unconstrained. An unleashing of strength, and unremitting, continuous, energetic improvement. So, it’s perhaps...
