How much should you earn? I’m giving my blogging series on corporate animals a rest. I promise there will be more on the animals, but I read this and found it very interesting. Having been a business owner, employer and…
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How much should you earn?
Tagged with: leadership, management, motivation, renumeration, rewards, strategy
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The corporate animal – 4 – The Elephant
I became an foster mommy to a new born baby elephant that was found alone in the African bush in April this year. It was with sadness that I heard last week that little Ajabu had died. I dedicate this…
Tagged with: aining, Business, diversity, emotional inteligence, facilitation, orphan elephant, team work, training, Work
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The corporate animal – 2 – The Kingfisher
Not only the crocodile impressed me from the wooden enclosure of the bird hide. A tiny kingfisher put on a delightful show and taught me a lot about perseverance. That little guy sat quietly staring at the water for a v.e.r.y long…
Tagged with: Business, Employment, facilitation, Kingfisher, Time management, training, Work
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The corporate animal – 1 – mr/ms croc
I recently spent a few days in the African bush. One of the pleasures of having a base in Johannesburg is easy access to the Kruger National Park. KNP is a beautiful natural environment larger than the entire country Israel.…
Tagged with: Business, Careers, Crocodile, diversity, Emotional intelligence, Employment, Energy, facilitation, passion, Spiritual intelligence, training, Work
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The art of procrastination
Procrastination is an old friend. I can find numerous ways to procrastinate. When some work on my thesis is due, I can rather write a blog post. When a blog post is due I can find myself suddenly fascinated by…
Tagged with: Business, Procrastination, Time, Time management, Work
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Are you funny peculiar or funny ha-ha?
Ever done a presentation with a piece of spinach blacking out your tooth? I have. And worse – no one in the audience told me, or even pointed at their teeth to give me a hint. Worst part? I thought…
Tagged with: DPchallenge, Emotional intelligence, fears, humor, presentation skills, Work
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Is that an immovable obstacle?
I’m becoming used to blogging with this obstacle. This “obstacle” is an elderly cat. She’s a bit of a dame, 19 years old and too accustomed to her soft food to do anything about the nest of rats that have…
Tagged with: Attention, Business, change, courage, dealing with change, Energy, Fear, overcoming obstacles, Procrastination, Time
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Spiritual Intelligence
I started facilitating in an era when even emotional intelligence was seen to be too “fuzzy” to be taken seriously in the workplace. In the 90’s it was really tough going to sell “soft skills” into organisations. Thankfully this has…
Tagged with: Burnout, Emotional intelligence, Meditation, Mindfulness, Spiritual intelligence, Stress management, training
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Would you still do your job if you won the lottery?
I’m really, really blessed to love my job! I know this, because as a facilitator and trainer I regularly see people who really, really don’t. Years ago I was working as a coach and got offered a project aimed at helping…
Tagged with: Business, Careers, change careers, dream job, Employment, passion, Small Business, Work
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Support across time zones
I have once again been blown away by the power of social networking. A few weeks ago I ran a workshop in Singapore. It was an intimate, but diverse group from Singapore, India and Brunei. Being a South African by…
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