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Today’s post is by regular guest author Dale Swinburne. (Catch up on parts 1, 2, 3)
Each of us has incredible potential. We have been created to live a full life according to Chip Anderson. We’ve been walking through his Aliveness Theory as he charts for us the stark comparison we could experience in our [...]
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Today’s post is by regular guest columnist Hermann du Plessis, founder of Therapeia, a coaching practice based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Is my calling sure?
What a question to ask! I was reading the opinion of two Harvard Business School Professors who researched career guidance, counselling and coaching. They studied the concept we all have [...]
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Today we continue with the series of posts on Aliveness Theory by regular guest columnist, Dale Swinburne.
There is living and then, there is living. Chip Anderson’s Aliveness Theory describes the 3 levels of living which we discussed in the last post. The three levels are Fully Alive, Mere Existence, and Deadness. Ideally, [...]
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Today’s article is by regular guest columist Russ Murphy, founder of Walkabout Consulting.
I’ve been mesmerized by the coverage of Michael Jackson these last few days, and amidst all the hype, sorrow and disdain, I’ve been trying to extract something meaningful.
Jackson was clearly an innovator, engaging what was to become a revolution in music videos, [...]
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Last month I wrote that leadership only started making sense to me when it became personal. I wrote about Oliver Tambo and the significant role that he played in South Africa. Leadership starts with taking responsibility of your own life.
I work with many people in my coaching practice who blame their unfulfilled lives [...]
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Today we have a guest post by Dale Swinburne, the third of our new monthly guest writers. Enjoy.
The day I met Chip Anderson I will never forget. The statements he made to me and the questions he asked of me are still with me to this day, four years later. People and circumstances [...]
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Today’s post is by guest columnist Russ Murphy. Russ is the founder of Walkabout Consulting.
I love movies.
Making them.
Watching them.
Critiquing them.
I love everything about the whole process of story telling on celluloid. I come to learn that most great stories have three main characters: a victim, a villain and a hero. We have the Villain tying someone [...]
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Today is a guest post by Hermann du Plessis:
I must have read about 50 books and 200 articles on leadership to this day. I have attended more than 20 conferences and workshops on leadership. I have been coached, trained and counselled on leadership. It just seems like there is never an end [...]
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Today I would like to introduce the third of the guest columnists who are going to be writing an article for Awaken each month.
After connecting with Alex McManus and the International Mentoring Network (IMN) several years ago, Dale ended up being trained by the late Chip Anderson (author of StregthsQuest) in the Gallup organisations StrengthsFinder [...]
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It’s a couple of weeks since I introduced two of the three guest columnists who are going to be writing a monthly piece for Awaken. If you missed those, you can find out more about Hermann Du Plessis and Russ Murphy by clicking on the links. I’ll be introducing Dale Swinburne very soon too.
The big [...]
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