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Blind to our blind spots
I had just finished running one of my attitudinal and behavioural safety team sessions, and was fuelling up with coffee and petrol before embarking on my trip home. I’d been at the same cafe twice before, but it was only this time that I actually saw the sheep....
The humble egg philosophy
On the odd occasion I watch shows like Masterchef, the episodes I remember are the ones that revolve around a theme such as ‘the humble egg,’ where the chefs need to make a hero out of the simple, everyday ingredient. These episodes stand out not only because...
Shortcuts never work
30,000 feet in the air and 30 minutes out from our expected landing time, this announcement happened: ‘Due to an emergency incident, the airport has been forced to shut down and we are diverting to the south of the country.’ The pilot’s choice of words were so...
The power of 5 minutes
Doing something small that only takes five minutes a day may seem trivial but track it over a period of time and you’ll see and feel the momentum it gains. Often when we aim for big change in our lives, it just becomes a disappointment as each day passes with...
Are we asking the right questions?
A question that is often asked by adults of unsuspecting children is the classic, “What do you want to do when you grow up?” This question tends to bug the @#*! out of me, as it took me about 30 years before I knew what I wanted to do, so how on earth are these...
It’s the middle bit that can change everything
It can be rare for us to analyse our communication while we are literally in the midst of doing it live, and because of this we tend to miss the crucial moments where we can turn a conversation or interaction around, break an unconscious pattern and get a...
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