Monday, 23 March 2015

14 Habits Of Exceptionally Likeable People | Business Insider

14 Habits Of Exceptionally Likeable People | Business Insider



How to develop a pleasing personality, which is needed in the pursuit of moving others in leadership.

Personal Qualities: They have a positive mental attitude and find a lesson in failure rather than brooding over it. They don't procrastinate and keep an open mind.

They always speak in a carefully disciplined friendly tone, are patient and maintain composure at all times.  They don't express all their thoughts.



With others: They pay close attention to someone speaking to them and act as if they are the most important person in the world and smile to put them at ease.  They praise others in a genuine way.



They have someone they trust point out their flaws.



They engage in one good deed a day.

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Australia - Westpac CEO Gail Kelly's seven lessons for life and business

Westpac CEO Gail Kelly's seven lessons for life and business





One of Australia's top women executives 7 lessons for life



  1. CHOOSE TO BE POSITIVE
  2. DO WHAT YOU LOVE, LOVE WHAT YOU DO
  3. BE BOLD, DIG DEEP
  4. THE VISION THING
  5. GENEROSITY OF SPIRIT
  6. RIGHT PEOPLE ON THE BUS, WRONG PEOPLE OFF
  7. LIVE A WHOLE LIFE

Friday, 8 August 2014


8 Leadership Mistakes That Others Made So You Don't Have To

For every success, there is an epic failure. Those leaders who achieved greatness did so not because of their success stories, but because the lessons in failure that they learned and applied to create those success stories. In other words, leaders find “right” only after navigating through a storm cloud of “wrong.”
Before assuming the reins of your next venture, run through the following checklist of no-no’s from mistakes made by others -- so you don't have to:
Jeff Boss

8 Leadership mistakes

Monday, 2 June 2014

6 ways being mindful can make you a better leader




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As Jon Kabat-Zinn puts it, mindfulness "wakes us up to the fact that our lives unfold only in moments." If w...










One of the best definitions of mindfulness comes from Jon Kabat-Zinn, professor of medicine emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts, who says that mindfulness is the awareness that comes when we pay attention—on purpose—in the present moment, while suspending judgment. That's the judgment of how we perceive a person, a situation or any activity at that moment. It's about not living in our heads all the time.