Leadership isn’t about waiting for motivation—it’s about creating it. Practical strategies for senior and emerging leaders to stay energised and focused.
Retrenchment
When Change Knocks at Your Door: How to Respond to Job Loss and Uncertainty A while back, I recorded a short video about retrenchment and how to navigate uncertain times. Rewatching it recently, I realised just how relevant it still is—especially now, as many industries continue to shift, restructure, [Read more…]
Boost Your Mindset and Results: The Power of a Daily Gratitude Practice
I’m always amazed at how effective this is…
Thrive – from burnout to brilliance
As a leadership coach, I see leaders trying to push on when they really need a break to get refreshed. Do you ever wonder if there is more to life than what you are experiencing now? Have you felt busy, busy, busy? There seems to be some sort of status attached [Read more…]
New Year Chooseday Message
Happy New Year! This is the time of year when many people set New Year Resolutions. Resolutions don’t work, and I don’t believe in them. This may come as a surprise, given that I talk about change and achieving new things. Resolutions set you up for failure, and that is [Read more…]
What happens if my staff have a bad attitude?
What do I do if my staff have a bad attitude? Jill Hutchison addresses this question that many managers have. Attitude is influenced by many factors. When we get them right, that is when we have teams that work well together.
Gratitude softens the soul…
Gratitude expands the soul, softens the heart and brings joy to life.
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life…
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough and more. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home and a stranger into a friend. ~ Melody Beattie To order your Attitude of Gratitude Journal, by Jill Kean Hutchison, click [Read more…]
Why write a Gratitude list in a Journal rather than on your iPad?
With the use of iPads, iPhones and computers dominating our lives, I’ve been pondering on the pros and cons of using electronic means to capture your Gratitude moments. Firstly let me say that writing down what you’re Grateful for, no matter how you do it, is better than not [Read more…]
Attitude of Gratitude
I’ve written about Gratitude before – and many of you have heard me talk about it. It’s something that is hard to define precisely, and one of those things that you really only know when you’ve been practicing it. I always thought I was grateful. I thought I was practicing [Read more…]

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