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It was great to finally present Masterclass 1 to the staff of Springfield Training this week. CEO Noel Johnson saw me speak at a Vistage event a few years ago and on the back of that he booked me for

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Work Less, Achieve More!

Another great week working with Rolls Royce. Thank you, Quality & HSE Executive Dr Ian Riggs, for booking me and for your wonderful comments regarding my Masterclass 1 and your interest in Masterclasses 2 and 3. It was such an

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Your Good Deeds Could Change the World

What an amazing week this has been with the privilege of working with Rolls Royce again. Kev Riley is the HSE Manager at Rolls Royce in Barnoldswick which is between West Yorkshire and Lancashire. He attended one of my Masterclasses around

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Don’t Live with Regret Forever

I share the sadness of the passing of Queen Elizabeth 11 with many people. She was a great example of outstanding leadership and in many ways reminded me so much of my mum Janina who is 99 years of age. Queen

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Greetings from Gibraltar

This is the first proper holiday I have had for 7 years, and I am absolutely loving it. The last holiday Julie and I had was our honeymoon in 2015 and it’s so good to be away and to have

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The Power of Persistence

What a fantastic week this has been spending 3 great days in Germany delivering my Mental Resilience Masterclass to the members of BME – Germany’s largest logistics and purchasing Networking organisation. It is so good to be speaking abroad again. This

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Slow Down Before You Crash and Burn Out!

Do you recognise yourself in this following article I found in Word for Today? I know that this is who I was for many years until I discovered the amazing benefits of slowing down. Hurry Sickness “Have you heard of ‘hurry sickness’?

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A Special Moment in Time

Sometimes there are moments in life which really stand out and have a huge impact on you.  This happened to me last Thursday in the Renaissance Hotel at Heathrow Airport where I delivered my Mental Resilience Masterclass to the Europe, Middle

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Rolls Royce are Back

What a wonderful week this has been with two Masterclasses delivered to two outstanding organisations – Vistage and Rolls Royce. The first was booked by Claire Farley and I have to thank her for this as Vistage are an outstanding organisation

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Six Success Lessons from A Bamboo Tree

I came across this article from Shawn Lim who is a blogger and it really resonated with me.  The Bamboo Tree Story There are many things we can learn from nature. And one of the most remarkable stories one can learn about

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You Only Grow When You Are Under Pressure

What a fantastic week I have just experienced where I have been under some serious pressure to perform at two different events. Both of these events were booked by speaking agency Champions and I loved them both! The first was on

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Are You Seeking Happiness or Contentment?

I had a great week this week working with two organisations on behalf of Live and Learn, one was Humberside Airport, and the other was Net EDI in Preston. Both Masterclasses were very enjoyable and both groups were excellent. Next week

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This Changed the World Forever

This has been a wonderful week where I delivered my Mental Resilience Masterclass to key staff at Radius Payments in Crewe on behalf of Live and Learn and what a great group they were. The interaction and energy were excellent

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He Kills us with Kindness!

Yesterday I had coffee with Nottingham Forest fan James Mather and we discussed their amazing victory at Wembley which took Forest back to the top table of Premier League football after 23 years in the wilderness.   Diehard Forest fan James, someone

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Debt Free after 50 Years!

I hope you don’t mind but I am going to share something which is very important in my life and something I never thought I would ever experience. This week I paid off my final debt and I am completely debt

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It’s OK to Have Doubts!

I have had time to think recently about the progress I have made over the past 8 years and how throughout my life I have had doubts about my ability to succeed in various careers. On 3 occasions I have been

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He Was Rejected 664 Times

What a great week it has been, and the highlight was the Mental Resilience Masterclass I delivered to staff from Net EDI in Preston on behalf of Live and Learn. They were an excellent group who interacted brilliantly and having

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Have You Heard of Charles Schulz?

I came across this account of Charles Schulz who you may or may not have heard of, but you may have heard of the cartoon he created called Peanuts. He started life with many challenges, but he never gave up

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