by Antony Tinker | Feb 12, 2020 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
With many millions of subscribers, the Calm app has been a huge success. If, like me, you are a regular user, you may have heard the story of the Wishing Tree which featured in the Daily Calm recently. I use the app as part of my morning 101010 (find out more about...
by Antony Tinker | Sep 9, 2019 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
With the new term now very much in full swing, the thoughts and attention of our kids (and some of us!) turn to “what next?” My own kids are wondering what job they may wish to do when they leave university in the next couple of years and my youngest, what course he...
by Antony Tinker | Aug 20, 2019 | Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
It’s true that the greatest gift we can give anyone is to be fully present, but how often is it that we manage this, even, or especially, with our nearest and dearest? Being present is definitely an art more than a science, in my experience. Yes, there are things we...
by Linda Jamieson | Aug 14, 2019 | Leadership, Personal growth, Teamwork
We all have objects around our homes that have significance to us personally. This is one of mine and the story attached to it highlights the difficulty we can have as leaders in understanding long term outcomes and knowing if we have done the right thing. This Royal...
by Antony Tinker | Aug 12, 2019 | Mentoring/Coaching, Performance, Personal growth
I recently heard the analogy of trying to play a lute or guitar with the strings too tight or too loose. Imagine this, what would it sound like? Likelihood is either there would be no sound at all or it would be strained and unpleasant and most certainly not musical...
by Antony Tinker | Aug 5, 2019 | Mentoring/Coaching, Performance, Personal growth
Do you ever get overwhelmed with the amount of things you need to get done in a day or week? I know I do! Always trying to get the balance right between “the urgent” and “the important”. I can get so frustrated at trying to balance everything that somehow, sometimes,...
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