Thought your communication was just those (carefully chosen) words? Think again, says Davina Greene. So many training courses in the world, so many coaches in the world, so many books, articles and blogs in the world…and yet, week in week out, I find myself listening to complaints […]
Read more →The richness of your day, or life, depends on the breadth of your outlook , reminds Davina Greene. Your perspective is your point of view, your worldview, your attitude towards…well, anything. You are constantly interpreting the world, as is everyone else; however, everyone is coming up with […]
Read more →Make sure your left hand knows what your right hand is doing (and why), says Davina Greene. You know that lovely feeling of “All’s right with the world. I’m doing the right things and I’m getting the right results”? No? Well, join the club – it’s a […]
Read more →…because, quite frankly, trying to talk about them separately is annoying, says Davina Greene. If you’re ever having too nice a day, too quiet a life, and want to wind yourself up a little, try finding an exact distinction between Responsibility and Accountability with which everyone agrees. […]
Read more →In the media tsunami of attractive lifestyle imagery and ‘success’ messages, make sure you filter it all back to what you really want, says Davina Greene. Name a “winner” – someone who you feel is ticking off meaningful achievement after meaningful achievement in a way that you […]
Read more →It’s smart to take stock of whether security and familiarity might lead to your downfall, says Davina Greene. All of us know about the Comfort Zone, linking it mainly to absence of worry and anxiety. We’re so busy trying to stay in it that we often employ […]
Read more →Read the books, went to the events…but forgot to actually do anything? Sounds familiar, says Davina Greene. We’ve heard it a million times before: action speaks louder than words. But have we taken heed? In truth, I could fill pages with all of the reasons for which […]
Read more →Have we developed too much pride (or submission) to ask the interesting questions, asks Davina Greene. Curiosity implies a hunger for knowledge, a desire to know why things are the way they are and how they could be different. It implies potential, whether generally or in a […]
Read more →There’s little more frustrating than other people knowing more about you than you do, says Davina Greene. There’s a concept that made me smile when I discovered it, mainly because I had encountered it so frequently (and, at times, so entertainingly) throughout my career. Even now, it […]
Read more →Is the great the enemy of the good, or the good the enemy of the great, asks Davina Greene. Whenever perfectionism emerges as a theme during a coaching session, I always think of two of my former colleagues. One of them, regardless what project we were discussing, […]
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