by Deborah Keep | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” – Abraham Lincoln Bill McLaren, known as the Voice of Rugby during his five decades of commentating for the BBC, took preparation to a whole new level.He left...
by Deborah Keep | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic principles.” – Jim Rohn I enjoyed seeing Michelle Bridges speak the other day, and when she stressed her 3 C’s for success,...
by Deborah Keep | Sep 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything: perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they’re all a projection of you.” – Deepak Chopra To influence is both an art...
by Deborah Keep | Aug 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
“He who has a why can bear almost any how.” – Friedrich Nietzsche When I recently saw this at a hotel, it struck me how being given the reason made the request so more personable.By offering the ‘why,’ it gives you clarity, acceptance and...
by Deborah Keep | Aug 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Communication makes the world go round. It facilitates human connections and allows us to learn, grow and progress. It’s not just about speaking or reading, but understanding what is being said – and in some cases what is not being said....
by Deborah Keep | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
“If you always do what you always did, you’ll always have what you always had.” – Albert Einstein A reference to change management can be the trigger of numerous negative responses, often based on past or current experiences of it being doing...