by Antony Tinker | Feb 23, 2024 | Leadership, Performance, Teamwork
Right from our school days we’re told about the importance of planning and how to prepare for the future by readying ourselves in advance of any given situation. There are entire departments and job roles devoted to planning. But when we become a leader, we discover...
by Antony Tinker | Jan 19, 2024 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Performance
Change is a fact of life but knowing that doesn’t necessarily make it easier to deal with. As leaders we are required not just to cope with change, but to lead others through it, actively seeking out the opportunity rather than focusing on the challenge that change...
by Antony Tinker | Dec 15, 2023 | Leadership, Performance, Personal growth
There is great satisfaction to be gained from doing something to a very high standard, whether baking a cake or completing a complex project at work, but striving for perfection in everything we do can have unintended harmful consequences for individuals as well as...
by Antony Tinker | Oct 20, 2023 | Leadership, Performance, Personal growth
Leadership inspiration comes from so many surprising places, but when we’re busy it’s easy to become too introspective and task-focused and miss those wonderful moments of insight that can be found when we stop and look. Regular readers of our blog will know all about...
by Antony Tinker | Sep 22, 2023 | Leadership, Performance
When we spend money, we do so in the belief that we’ll get value from the item or experience we’ve bought. But how often is that NOT the case? When does the cost vs value equation tip into negative? Frequently. Sometimes it’s because it was a poor purchase, but – if...
by Antony Tinker | Sep 8, 2023 | Leadership, Performance
A better alternative to ‘do more with less’ As the new term starts and we see children everywhere getting back into uniform, the sight of so many kids wearing oversized blazers, trousers and skirts has got me thinking about one of the age-old leadership challenges...
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