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Work Life Balance – A Chimera?

Posted in: Trusted Sounding Board, Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Wednesday, November 13th, 2013

Work life balance is an unusual term in many ways. It seems to imply that work and life are on the opposite ends of a tipping scale and that improvements in one must be at the expense of the other. A Harvard Business Review article suggests that you don’t have to make trade-offs among life’s domains. Expert leadership coach Lynn Humphrey considers the concept of work life balance and whether you really can have it all.

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Value Yourself: Values as Impetus for Fulfilling Careers

Posted in: Want to take your leadership to the next level?, Recapture Your Motivation and Drive, Executive Coaching | Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

It’s quite common for managers and leaders to lose their mojo. When this occurs it does not just impact on their professional life. If left unattended it can impact on their home life, their relationships and their personal wellbeing. So how do you address this?

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How to Improve or Regain Motivation: Coaching Can Help

Posted in: Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Monday, February 7th, 2011

Whether you are a leader, a member of a team or in business for yourself, being personally motivated is a vital ingredient for your sense of purpose, happiness and ability to achieve at a high level.

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Importance of Motivation: Are you Really Satisfied?

Posted in: Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Monday, January 24th, 2011

For a leader, a sense that you are losing your mojo or motivation can be very scary. Being highly motivated at work is enormously satisfying and productive but even very successful people can lose their drive and energy, and find it difficult to kick-start their motivational engine.

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Understanding Motivation (and how to sustain high levels of it)

Posted in: Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Thursday, October 21st, 2010

For anyone, leader or employee, being highly motivated at work is enormously satisfying and productive. In order to understand how to motivate other people, leaders should start with understanding what motivates and drives themselves.

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Energy Management Key to High Performance

Posted in: Building Emotional Intelligence EQ, Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

In today’s fast paced world, time management is no longer a viable solution. Managing energy, not time, is a key to enduring high performance as well as to health, happiness and life balance.

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The Surprising Truth About Motivation

Posted in: Developing Leadership Influence, Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Friday, July 16th, 2010

Most of us believe the best way of motivating ourselves and others is by external rewards like money – the carrot and stick approach. However, Daniel Pink’s recent book ‘Drive’ reveals that the secret to high performance and motivation is based on other factors.

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Stress Management For Leaders – The Cause & The Solution

Posted in: Trusted Sounding Board, Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Professional advice on effective stress management for leaders, from Lynn Humphrey, leadership coaching expert at Stepshift.

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Principles for Motivation – Key Values and Priorities

Posted in: Developing Leadership Influence, Recapture Your Motivation and Drive | Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

If motivation of self or others will assist you in your role, read on. When you as a leader are clear on your work values, you can find ways to deliver against those values then you will find you are a lot happier and have more motivation in your work. Are you clear on what drives you, on…

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