Tag Archive: Mastery

The world according to Yoda

Do or do not..... there is not try! What are you saying you will "try to do?" .... stop trying and just get on with it :-)

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A Model Performance

Intention is at the heart of how people perceive us. Another tip for anyone whose job involves managing relationships (e.g. customer service, sales, training, management etc) Every time you go on the shop floor, take a customer call, or as a trainer when your delegates arrive...imagine you are on stage (or 'On Air') People are ...

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All the World’s a Stage…

Here is a simple tip for anyone in customer service, sales, management, training, presenting etc and it comes from Shakespeare. In 'As You Like It' the character Jaques says, "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His ...

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When you have nothing to lose…

Whether its the tension at the top of the Premier League between Chelsea and Man Utd or Steve Davis one game away from the semi finals of the snooker championship or even the Nick Clegg effect – competition can make or break you. In the case of Steve Davis and Nick Clegg they had ...

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Talent by Tom Peters – book review

We have been developing a theme of talent and how to maximise it in organisations so we dusted off our copy of ‘Talent, develop it, sell it, be it’ and thought it would be good to do a summary for our blog. Tom’s approach is straight forward and blunt.  This book encourages you to think about what you ...

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Leadership Today

This week at Leaps and Bounds we have been discussing what it takes to be the BEST leader in today's current economic climate. In our true 'Way of Being' :-) we started by considering what the challenges and sticking points are that managers and leaders currently face within organisations... then moved swiftly on to chatting about the three levels of mastery (and ...

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