Eliminating choice

Eliminating choice

Have you ever found yourself clearly out of your ‘zone of expertise’? I did recently, when I found out I was shortlisted as a regional finalist in the Forward Ladies Women in Business Awards and realised I had to figure out what to wear! Recognising I was...
Struggling to get started?

Struggling to get started?

“Begin at the beginning,” the King said, very gravely, “and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” – Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Start at the beginning – seems straight forward enough doesn’t it? Except when it’s not. Except when...
Why decisions drive you crazy

Why decisions drive you crazy

What does writing a book, going through a divorce, starting a company and buying a house have in common? They all involve a high level of decision making. Ever since I started writing this book, I’ve noticed two things: 1. The number of unmade decisions in my head...
7 Alternatives to being right

7 Alternatives to being right

When my son was 9, he had a meltdown over his homework. His class was transitioning to joined up handwriting, and his homework was to write a set of words in his best joined up handwriting. Like most things that are new, it feels awkward at first and doesn’t come...
How to get things done when the work never ends

How to get things done when the work never ends

Do you find your work ongoing, your to-do list never-ending? Does it feel like there’s always something else to do – as soon as one thing is done you’re moving onto the next thing? Here’s the bad news – the work never ends. The nature of much of our work...

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