In my teen years, I was steadfast in my desire to avoid working in an office. It’s why I refused to learn to touch type at school. But after University,…
A few years ago, I remember asking my partner why he didn’t ‘Google it’ before deciding to rip out the wall of our internal stairwell, douse it in insect spray…
When I was a kid, I read everything I could get my hands on. We stocked up at the library every week. When my parents banned reading books during meals,…
I used to spend the lead-up to Christmas Day focused on prepping and cleaning, doing what I could to ensure my family had a wonderful experience. On Christmas Day, I…
The end of 2023 was busy for many people. It was a race to get everything finished while still trying to connect with friends and family across the festive season.…
Have you ever given someone else advice and then realised you need to take your own medicine? My partner was concerned about how much progress they had made towards their…
Recently, multiple CEO clients have told me they feel guilty when they take time out to recharge. One of these CEOs shared how guilty they felt when, after hitting the…
I tried to learn French and German in my first year of high school. It was, at times, a chaotic learning environment. I remember a day when some students barricaded…
In 2017, I stood in a room with a group of other executives. I was stepping backwards and forwards in response to a list of questions. The questions explored different…
No one likes hearing they’re not meeting their boss’s expectations, and neither did I. My first response was that the criticism was unfair – all that work was on track. …