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Would you Pick this Person for Your Team?

Would you Pick this Person for Your Team?

by Chris Mackel | Sep 29, 2022 | Attitude, Emotional intelligence, Fear, Leadership, Self Awareness, Springboard, Teams, Unlock Potential

When you were at school did you dread those moments of team selection for an afternoon of sport? The time when two gifted players had been singled out by the teacher, told to pick a team, and then given alternative choices to pick from the huddle in front of them. As...
A Personal Journey

A Personal Journey

by Chris Mackel | Sep 21, 2022 | Attitude, Emotional intelligence, Influence, Leadership, Self Awareness

On Tuesday September 13th I had the opportunity to queue with thousands of others in bright autumn sunshine in Edinburgh to pay my respects to our late Queen Elizabeth II.  The queue moved quickly, was well managed, multi-cultural and good natured.  The atmosphere...
Clarity Trumps Certainty Every Time!

Clarity Trumps Certainty Every Time!

by Chris Mackel | Sep 7, 2022 | Attitude, Emotional intelligence, Fear, Goal setting, Self Awareness, Teams, Unlock Potential

Some of the conflicting and difficult to reconcile statements made in the recent Tory Party leadership contest, reminded me of a tragic incident some years ago in the USA. The pilot of a fast combat jet on a training mission at low level pulled the controls for a...
Reaching the Top!

Reaching the Top!

by Chris Mackel | Aug 22, 2022 | Attitude, Emotional intelligence, Goal setting, Leadership, Self Awareness, Springboard, Unlock Potential

Vince Lombardi, the great American sports coach once wrote: “Hi, the guy at the top of the mountain didn’t just land there!”.  To those who have done any hill walking or mountaineering this statement is one of the blindingly obvious!  The mountain top is only...
The Chemistry of Effective Team Building

The Chemistry of Effective Team Building

by Chris Mackel | Aug 16, 2022 | Attitude, Business opportunity, Emotional intelligence, Influence, Leadership, Self Awareness, Teams, Unlock Potential

We often mistake a group for a team.  What is the difference? What makes an effective winning team is that the members will work selflessly for each other and for the team’s objectives.  A team like this can consistently out perform what is in effect simply a group of...
Stress – Rocket Fuel for Success or Petrol on the Flames of Burn-Out?

Stress – Rocket Fuel for Success or Petrol on the Flames of Burn-Out?

by Chris Mackel | Aug 8, 2022 | Attitude, Emotional intelligence, Fear, Self Awareness, Unlock Potential

It was Lou Holtz, an American Football coach, who said that ‘It is not the load that breaks you down, it is the way that you carry it.’ Looked at from the right perspective this statement is an encouragement and not some kind of grim warning!  What Holtz’s comment...
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