“Don’t worry about yesterday or tomorrow. You miss a lot of the ‘now’ doing that. There’s only so much ‘now’ to go around”. Over 35,000 people have experienced the transformational impact of Penny Ferguson, in business performance and their lives. Reading a book the other day these couple of sentences really sent bells going in [...]
Last weekend I had the thoroughly enjoyable privilege of attending an Andre Rieu concert in Maastricht. What a truly fantastic event and one that has been on my ‘Bucket List’ for some while! The event was dynamic, inspirational and the man himself incredibly energised and passionate about his music and what he gives to the [...]
Sunday was an interesting day, a fun day and a successful day! George passed his Silver Kennel Club Obedience test! To dog lovers anywhere who get involved in training their dogs to be well behaved this may not seem like a great event but to me it was momentous. Why is that? Well ………. if [...]
Today I read an interesting article in HR Zone talking about research linking styles of leadership and employee motivation – http://bit.ly/10yldhz . The conclusions are interesting and I am not the least surprised to know that this is what the research is telling us – I would actually say that it is blindingly obvious. I wholeheartedly agree [...]
Just back from an exhausting day with producer Tim Paine at ECP Video! Yesterday was an amazing day that went brilliantly well, delivering my Insights on Leadership Day with The Living Leader team at the ICC in Birmingham (incidentally for any of you wanting to run a company event I cannot recommend them highly enough [...]
I read with interest the article in HR Magazine by John Adair suggesting that organisations need to become more leadership centered and I just could not agree more and, in working with our clients can truly prove the truth of this. To become more successful I believe it to be critical and leaders need to [...]
Thursday was a good day! As many of you know I rescued a second dog – Lola – from Turkey and brought her to England last September. She is definitely a Disney dog and utterly gorgeous although still showing signs of having had to fight for survival and every scrap of food for the first [...]
When I first started running my programme there was always the same homework that we asked people to do between days two and three – a gap of about two weeks. We asked them to write down a list of 50 things that they were grateful for – every day. Yes, every day! You can [...]
At the recent HRD Conference at the ICC in Birmingham my colleagues spent a considerable amount of time doing a straw poll to find out what senior HR people were finding their biggest challenges in the current economic times. Their answers mainly came down to two things – how do you get people to be [...]
Well now is your chance to experience me in action! After countless requests from individuals who have experienced my personal leadership programme but without the founder, I am finally delivering this long awaited product. This programme has powerfully changed the lives of thousands of people across the globe, as well as significantly improving bottom line [...]