by Mike Edwards | Dec 25, 2017 | Leadership Daily, People
A few days ago I was walking into a Home Depot and found myself very conscious of a question I’ve asked myself a few times recently. “What is the point of all this?” What I’m referring to is the accumulation of wealth and stuff our world seems to be so focused on at...
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 | Oct 30, 2017 | Leadership Daily, People
Earlier this year my wife, Rosie, left a career she’d been building for 31+ years. She was an engineering supervisor and, by all accounts, very good at what she did. The job had become very stressful, and she chose to live her life on her terms over continuing...
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 | 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...
by Mike Edwards | Dec 21, 2016 | Behaviour, Leadership, People
As 2017 will soon be here, I find myself reflecting on 2016, and what has changed in my life. For this past year, I’ve been in the CTI Leadership program, and I find myself looking at life, love and time very differently than I did a year ago. Much of it is hard...
