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Quick, Powerful Insights to Elevate Your Leadership
🔹 Inspired by Real Coaching Conversations
🔹 About Real Leadership Challenges
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WHY I WRITE THESE
🔹 Why 1 Minute?
Ever start reading something that sounds really interesting… then get bored and bail halfway through?
Me too. I have neither the time or the patience for fluff – and I bet you don’t either.
That’s why I started writing the kind of content I’d actually finish.
🔹 What are they?
1 Minute Power Reads™️ are fast, sharp insights drawn from real coaching conversations – about the challenges, decisions, and dynamics high performers face every day.
They land quickly, make you think, and give you something to act on – all in under a minute.
Because powerful ideas don’t need to test your patience.
🔹 Why I share them
Because I believe confident, fulfilled leaders create stronger teams, better decisions, and a more energised world.
I hope you enjoy them and they fuel your leadership goals, achievements and impact.
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14 Cooking Up Success
💡 Creating success is like cooking a meal. If you don’t first identify your ingredients; your unique strengths, skills, & talents, it’s hard to create something that truly satisfies you. Without that awareness, you’ll likely...
13 Find Motivation In Reflection
If you ask a child what they want to be when they grow up - their eyes would probably light up & they’d say something crushingly inspiring like ‘happy’ or ‘a superhero’ or something. Do you ever wonder what your childhood...
12 Understand Your Strengths – Create Better Teams
Bravery brings bold decisions and courageous leadership.Prudence brings risk awareness and thoughtful restraint. Both are important strengths. But without understanding, they can clash. 💡 Great teams don’t just combine...
11 Know Your Value Before You Try To Prove Your Worth
Everyone has a unique contribution they can bring to the world. ➡️ But too many high performers rush to prove their worth, before they’ve truly claimed it. Identifying, refining, and leveraging your “secret sauce”, the mix of...
10 Redefine Leadership For Yourself
Trying to lead like someone else? That’s like forcing a square peg into a round hole; exhausting, frustrating, and unsustainable. 💡 When your idea of “successful leadership” doesn’t align with who you truly are, it can lead to:✅...
9 Let’s Bring Laughing Back!
When was the last time you belly laughed? When you laughed so hard you cried, and your sides hurt? Perhaps even snorted a little? ➡️ The average child laughs 300 times a day.➡️ The average adult? Just 17.What happened? 💡...
8 Why Prioritise Happiness?
Because happy people don’t just feel better, they perform better: ✅ Higher productivity✅ Better health & stress management✅ Stronger relationships✅ Increased creativity & resilience✅ Even higher salaries Positivity fuels...
7 How To Thrive
Thriving isn’t about being perfect.It’s about being you, on purpose. When you work with your natural strengths (not against them), life feels lighter, goals feel closer, and leadership feels more authentic. 💡 The Dalai Lama...
6 Fall In Love With Yourself
When we fall for someone, we notice everything:➡️ Their strengths, quirks, dreams, even their flaws we find endearing. Now ask yourself:🔹 Do I offer that same care to myself? Most of us don’t.We push, criticise, compare and...
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