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Navigating change: The Four Doors of Change
Reading Time: 9 minutesNavigating change can be tricky – it brings up a lot of emotions, worries, and decisions, and we’re not always sure where we stand. One

Great results: Strategy 4 – set goals and track progress
Reading Time: 8 minutesThis article addresses one of the most important aspects of any change process – to set goals and track progress. Change programmes always face challenges.

Why Gardening Is A Great Metaphor For Working With Strengths
Reading Time: 10 minutesThis morning, as I sat outside with my coffee admiring my summer flowers, I realised that gardening is a great metaphor for working with strengths.

How To Use Your Unrealised Strengths More Frequently
Reading Time: 5 minutesAs I wrote in a recent article, one of the best ways to boost your energy, engagement and achievement is use your unrealised strengths more often.

The Link Between Appreciative Inquiry and Strengths
Reading Time: 4 minutesAppreciative Inquiry is a method for solving problems and implementing change by focusing on the positive. It emerged from the work of David Cooperrider and

Great results: Strategy 3 – experiment
Reading Time: 8 minutesEvery discovery in human history has started out as some kind of experiment, but for some reason, the older we get, the less likely we

Happy birthday to Unleash Your Awesome!
Reading Time: 4 minutesHappy birthday to Unleash Your Awesome! It’s hard to believe that my first book is now a year old! The first month was a blur

Behind the scenes at the Unleash Your Awesome audiobook recording
Reading Time: 3 minutesGet a glimpse behind the scenes at the recording of the audiobook version of Unleash Your Awesome. I absolutely love audiobooks, and listen to 30-40

Is It Really Possible To Overuse A Strength?
Reading Time: 5 minutesOne of the most common questions I hear when talking to people about their strengths is whether it is possible to overuse a strength. After

My 5-star reads of 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI read a tonne of books every year, and track all of my reads, from 5-star to 1-star, on Goodreads (check out my profile and

The Scientific Way To Become More Lucky
Reading Time: 5 minutesDo you believe that it’s possible to become more lucky? Most people tend to think that they, and others, are either lucky, or unlucky –

Why A Fellow Traveller is More Powerful Than Empathy
Reading Time: 4 minutesEmpathy is wonderful, but what’s even more powerful is connecting with a fellow traveller. I learned that from talking to my cousin The picture by

What is organisational culture, why does it matter, and how can we build a great culture?
Reading Time: 4 minutesOrganisational culture has been a “buzzphrase” for longer than I can remember. It’s the topic of vast numbers of books, 15 TED talks (when I
Series: How to have great ideas
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWelcome to my series on “How to have great ideas”. On this page, you’ll find links to the articles I’ve written detailing strategies for having

The power of a clear “No”
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe first time I heard the phrase “No is a complete sentence”, it blew my mind. All my life, I’d believed that if I said

You’ve got just enough time to do one less thing
Reading Time: 5 minutesTime. How often do you hear yourself or others say that you don’t have enough of it, or you’re running out of it, or you