by Mike Edwards | Jun 29, 2016 | Leadership, People
Last week I was walking along a quiet river with a very dear friend of mine. There are tree frogs talking to each other across the river, the water is making gurgling sounds as it runs across the rocks just a few feet from us. Sometimes the conversation is full and...
by Mike Edwards | Apr 20, 2016 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
I have spent the better part of my life being the guy everyone can count on for help. There are lots of ways I’ve helped others such as with projects around the house, dealing with a problem, or achieving a goal. I’ve always been there for others, and...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 30, 2016 | Behaviour, Inspired, Leadership, The Leadership Gift
Throughout my career I spent a lot of time focused on getting ahead. I would watch the people who seemed to be moving forward, and try to mimic them. I would try to be more extroverted than I really am. I would try to suppress my sense of humour as I didn’t want...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 9, 2016 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
A couple months ago I was contemplating my place in life. I was about to turn 50 and I was questioning why the heck it took so long to come to this place in life. I live in a space of freedom now, and I no longer think about getting through the week to escape into the...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 2, 2016 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
Lately, I’ve thought a lot about passion. I see passion differently than I did even a year ago. What makes one person passionate about something, and another seemingly similar person indifferent. In the working world, why can one passionate person be hired and...
by Mike Edwards | Feb 9, 2016 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
Do you have the career you want? Are your relationships as strong as you’d like them? Are you happy with your life? We each define our own life, and therefore we have exactly what we want in life. Joy. Boredom. Struggles. Stress. Whatever it is you are feeling,...