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How to deal with Ephemeral Behaviour
Posted on February 25, 2023 6 Comments
To be ephemeral, is to last a short time. In the time of myth, ephemera might be a fairy, born at dawn but expiring with the setting sun… Ephemeral in today’s context is an object or an event that is fleeting, typically lasting for one day at the most. As a behaviour it can be […]
Heading Home – Saying Goodbye to Tasmania
Posted on January 22, 2023 1 Comment
Waiting at Launceston Airport before flying home. We have had a fabulous week with my sister and brother-in-law. So, there will be more photos to follow.
Have a Happy New Year 🥳 🍾🎉
Posted on December 31, 2022 26 Comments
Here we are and it’s New Years Eve! May you say good bye to 2022 in fine style and bring in the New Year that will embrace 2023 So, do I have any goals or New Year resolutions for 2023? Nope 😂🤣😂 If I had one piece of advice to give, it would be this […]
Seeking Clarity Within the Fog! The Art of Negotiation Using 5 Key Concepts.
Posted on September 18, 2022 8 Comments
I mention regularly how foggy it is at the top of an organisation. This is no different when seeking an outcome during a negotiation. When faced with any negotiation, even the most simple, we can be shrouded in fog. We find ourselves uncertain as to how we make our way through the murkiness. You would […]
The Legacy of Greatness – Vale Bacchus
Posted on March 11, 2022 11 Comments
In the space of a day, last Friday, Australian sport and the cricketing world lost two giants of the game – Rod Marsh and Shane Warne. My story is about one of those legends – the colossus known as Bacchus! Rod Marsh aka Bacchus (Iron Gloves ) He loomed over my earliest cricket memories like […]
When Leadership Fails A Champion – Or The Perception Your Time is Up
Posted on February 8, 2022 6 Comments
Those who follow the game of cricket will know of the terrible way in which Cricket Australia handled the demise of Justin Langer over the weekend just gone. The leaders of Australian Cricket let one of the game’s greats fall unceremoniously on his sword. Justin was a great player. Justin was also, until Saturday, Australian […]
I Will Be On A Hiatus For A While 😊
Posted on October 11, 2021 36 Comments
I am not sure how long I will be away from the blog, but I thought I would make a post now to let you know that my focus has been elsewhere for a little while and it will continue to be for some time yet. Of course, I will keep reading the wonderful blogs […]
Faster is Slower – Managing Impossible Deadlines
Posted on July 16, 2021 17 Comments
Here is something for you to think about: Pushing for an outcome right now, when you haven’t considered all the inputs, will lead to either a very messy and costly solution or even one with no outputs or outcome at all! Most of us are familiar with Aesop’s fables and one in particular regarding the […]
The Grotto’s Reflection – A Nod To George
Posted on July 11, 2021 18 Comments
So I thought that while I was on a roll, I would share my next musical creation, which is a nod to George… My sister and brother in law flew in from Tasmania yesterday. We haven’t seen each other for quite sometime, so it is fabulous that we can get together during the time of […]
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