Insights

Why you need to beware of goal obsession

Aircraft into storm

Why you need to beware of goal obsession

If you’re planning to travel by aeroplane again (at some time in the future!) you’ll be pleased to know that pilots are trained to avoid goal obsession. In this short Insight, I want to explore why you need to avoid goal obsession too – and why you need to be extra ‘wary’ of those around…

Results or efforts, what to praise?

Frankl. Don't aim at success

Results or efforts, what to praise?

Results or efforts, what is the best thing to praise?

12 reasons to offer Financial Education

12 reasons for financial education

12 reasons to offer Financial Education

Creating (or helping others to create) an engaging financial education programme delivers enormous value to any financial services business. It’s a great way to contribute to making the world a better place too. If you offer financial advice or products or both or you provide Marketing, Website Design, Videography or Speaker training services to this…

Five reasons why we procrastinate

Voltaire. Perfect Enemy of Good. Paul Claireaux

Five reasons why we procrastinate

I’ve been meaning to write this Insight, on why we procrastinate, for some time. Sorry about that, but I couldn’t resist! Joking aside, we will look at the five reasons why, according to a world-leading (mental health) Doctor, we so often delay on our most important work, but first let’s explore a linked idea on…

Helping you build trust in your business

build trust post covid. Paul Claireaux

Helping you build trust in your business

If you offer advice or coaching (of any kind) and you’ve previously relied heavily on face-to-face contact to build (and maintain) trust with your clients, you might feel that your world has been turned upside down.

10 steps to project success (1&2)

10 steps to project success (1&2)

10 steps to project success (1&2)

If you’re striving for more success on an important project (at home, in your job or your own business), this new series of Insights is for you. Here I’ll share 10 fundamental steps for getting your project on the road to success… …or cancelled as quickly as possible if it needs to be – before…