by Antony Tinker | May 7, 2019 | Leadership, Uncategorized
As I sit here, one week on from completing last week’s London Marathon, I have been reflecting on what this year’s experience has taught me and thought I would share eight leadership lessons with you, inspired by my run. 1. GOAL – it is important to have a...
by Antony Tinker | May 2, 2019 | AAR, Leadership, Organisational Learning
Like many of you, I watched over 40,000 people run the London Marathon last weekend. It was fascinating to see the mix of backgrounds and abilities all attempting the 26.2 mile run and all with their own personal reasons. This reminded me of the marathon in Boston a...
by Antony Tinker | Apr 1, 2019 | Leadership, Personal growth
A boy was born into a family in an agrarian Tibetan village. To earn a living, residents either tended the fields or tended the herd, but the boy was born with a cleft foot. The villagers gathered around his family’s yurt and said, “What a curse on your...
by Antony Tinker | Mar 12, 2019 | Culture, Leadership, Teamwork
At iTS Leadership, we have this wonderful ritual of recognition that kick starts our monthly team meetings: everyone nominates a ‘honk’* to a team member(s) of their choosing, or even to themselves. It’s a way of acknowledging all the hard work and effort...
by Antony Tinker | Feb 20, 2019 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
What a glorious weekend! I managed to get out in the garden and trim some bushes and even dig a tree out, and oh boy was it hot work! Worth the effort in the end though, I am pleased to say. Being out in the elements gave me pause for thought about how we deal with...
by Antony Tinker | Feb 20, 2019 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
It finally happened. My forties were fast coming to an end and I faced the transition into my fifties. Actually I felt quite proud about my last 10 years and was looking forward to the opportunities and experiences that the next decade will bring. As I sat in the...
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