Authentic Leadership
A great location with great people doing great things… It was a pleasure to spend some time with the Common Purpose team & their latest Beacon…
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Mind Over Mountains
If you know anything about me then you’ll know I am at my best when outside & if you throw in a mountain or two then…
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Riding the Human Rollercoaster at Work
As leaders, we have to be quick to support others. Dips in performance, tough conversations, wellbeing concerns – we show up instantly. But when it’s us?…
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Solving the Complex Problem
Remember when this was the most complex problem you had to solve? I remember spending hours trying to slide the pieces around so the numbers would…
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The Comedy of Leadership
Comedian: What’s your name & what do you do? Me: Rupert, & I’m a coach. Comedian: (A glint forming in his eye at the two gifts…
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Stronger Human Sustainability
If you believe that when people thrive, organisations thrive, then it’s not a stretch to say we remain a human-powered economy. Amid the widespread discussion on…
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Confabulation: the act of honest lying.
Sounds like a word I just made up, doesn’t it? It’s not. Confabulation is when the brain unconsciously fills memory gaps with fabricated or misinterpreted information…
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Great performance is built beyond the stage…
Facilitating & delivering team days is one part exhausting & two parts exhilarating – at times it can feel like a 6–8-hour performance where there are…
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Wanted: Dysfunctional Teams
In a working world that needs a more collectivist approach – but seems hellbent on rewarding individualism – something has to change… We’re all part of…
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There’s no learning without discomfort
There’s no learning without discomfort. That phrase feels like a mild understatement as I reflect on three days spent at Henley Business School last week as…
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The ‘Not-To-Do’ List
As your socials will currently be awash with ‘new year new you’ & hundreds of ways to live a better life in the year ahead –…
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Stop! Hammer time! Move over. Make way for a catapult.
How good does it feel to pull back…then let go? Over the past week, I’ve worked with two very different teams who chose to do exactly…
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