by Mike Edwards | Sep 10, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, People, The Leadership Gift
One of my favourite places to be is next to the water. There’s something very calming about just sitting quietly and watching the coming and going of the waves on shore. As I watch the waves surge up the shore they bring a sense of cleansing and renewal to...
by Mike Edwards | Aug 19, 2015 | Agile, Change, Leadership, People
I’m started writing this post on a quiet morning while camping in Brent Campground – Algonquin Park. To get here you travel about 4 hours north of Toronto, hang a right and travel 40 Kms down a windy gravel road. Once you’re here you are rewarded with something...
by Mike Edwards | Jul 29, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, The Leadership Gift
Have you ever woke up at 3am and been unable to fall back asleep? This morning that happened for me and I started thinking about stuff. Most notably I’ve been thinking about this journey I’m on. You might be thinking I’m talking about the work...
by Mike Edwards | Jul 24, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, Change, Leadership, The Leadership Gift
Have you ever thought about how a hot air balloon works? The principle is really quite simple. When you want to ascend you heat the air up in the balloon. When you want to descend you cool the air in the balloon. When floating along if you don’t reheat the air...
by Mike Edwards | Jul 18, 2015 | Agile, Change
I’m sitting in my back yard writing this post. My Golden Retriever Bree is on the chair next to me enjoying the morning. It’s a hot & humid summer Saturday morning which reminds me of the beauty of world around me! There’s a quiet to the morning...
by Mike Edwards | Jun 26, 2015 | Agile, The Leadership Gift
Several years ago I learned the phrase “I am free, powerful and at choice” from my friend Christopher Avery. I remember thinking at the time it sounded a little slogan-like but I was curious what was really behind these words. Christopher leads The...
