by Mike Edwards | Dec 4, 2017 | Behaviour, Leadership Daily, People
If you follow me on Facebook, you might be aware I spent the past week in St Lucia on a retreat. It was not a vacation, as I didn’t spend any time at the beach, go snorkelling, or doing other tourist-like things. This retreat was work I was doing for myself to find...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 5, 2017 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
There are times in my life that I find myself rushing from one thing to the next. It’s almost as if I’m associating my self-worth with my ability to be busy all the time. Lately, thanks to business being good, I find I’m in that mode of busyness a lot. The problem is,...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 29, 2017 | Behaviour, Leadership, Responsibility, The Leadership Gift
Last year I started to write more than ever. Up until that point, I’d typically post something every 2-3 weeks and I was OK with that. Last year I increased the frequency of my writing to twice per week. One a shorter thought each week aimed at anyone who is wanting...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 10, 2017 | Behaviour, Leadership, The Leadership Gift
Lately, I’ve run into too many instances of an absence of trust in the workplace. It’s not that this problem didn’t exist before, it’s just what I’m bumping into a lot lately. Most workplaces talk about trust as if it exists, but when you...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 3, 2017 | Behaviour, Leadership, The Leadership Gift
In my work, I frequently come across organizations who are very focused on holding people accountable. There’s a predictable pattern which goes with accountability, though. The begins with the belief that if we hold people accountable, it will allow for a better...
by Mike Edwards | Jan 4, 2017 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
Lately, you may have sensed I have been asking some pretty deep questions about life, myself and the world around me. I never used to dig so deep as it can be an uncomfortable place to look. However, a couple of years ago I started a journey which has me clearly on a...
