Tag Archives: Personal development

Body Language: The Inside Story

Posted on March 31, 2013 by

Everyone knows that body language impacts the way we’re experienced by others. In this TED talk, Amy Cuddy demonstrates how our posture and gestures can actually change the way we feel. My favourite line: Don’t fake it ’til you make … Continue reading →

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Your Mud Will Settle. Your Water Will Clear.

Posted on October 30, 2012 by

“Don’t seek and don’t expect. Be patient and wait until your mud settles and your water is clear. Be patient and wait. Your mud will settle. Your water will clear.”  I love that quote from the Tao Te Ching. I love … Continue reading →

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Change – From the Inside Out

Posted on May 20, 2012 by

I’m not talking about organizational design or cascading new processes throughout a company. This is about the kind of change that skips over skills and abilities and digs right down to the values level — to who you are as a person and how you show up. I’m talking about serious reexamine-who-you-want-to-be kinds of changes. Continue reading →

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The Risky Business of Change

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Trying something new means trading the security of a routine path for the exhilaration — and terror — of the unknown. It’s not just our own terror that requires facing down. No one is an island. Any change you undertake will ripple through … Continue reading →

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