by Antony Tinker | Jun 7, 2021 | Leadership, Personal growth
I had the poignant task of clearing out my parents’ home a while ago. Amongst many memories unearthed, I came across the most special crystal champagne and wine glasses along with other stunning matching glassware. Also I found the large unopened bottle of Chanel No.5...
by Antony Tinker | May 21, 2021 | Leadership, Performance, Personal growth
Could it be true that the age-old maxim of ‘no pain, no gain’ is nonsense? What if the effortless path is the best one? It is increasingly clear that being under extreme stress for any length of time, rather than pushing us to perform better, is actually doing us...
by Antony Tinker | Apr 23, 2021 | Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Teamwork
Of all the essential skills of leadership, listening is the most important. Learning how to listen to yourself as well as to others, to really listen, is the key to understanding everything, yet is rarely taught. After many years of working as a coach and mentor I’m...
by Antony Tinker | Apr 9, 2021 | Leadership, Performance, Personal growth, Teamwork
We have a saying in our business: ‘The plan is nothing, but planning is everything.’ The past year has certainly tested the validity of this statement like never before! The ability to implement a change of plan is a true test of leadership and the key to doing so...
by Antony Tinker | Mar 12, 2021 | Employee Engagement, Leadership, Organisational Learning, Teamwork
Last week I took part in (and helped to organise) the Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Speakers’ Academy 2021, an event which had been in the planning since 2019. Pre-COVID, the concept was a ‘traditional’ conference to be held in Miami, but when the world changed...
by Antony Tinker | Feb 3, 2021 | Employee Engagement, Leadership, Performance, Teamwork
About 18 months ago we published a blog on the importance of reinforcing messages through repetition. Given the subject matter, you will forgive us if we revisit this topic! Communicating your priorities – as a business, a team and as an individual – needs to be a...
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