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Strategic Planning for Alignment: Tools to Inspire Reflection and Collective Action

When we think about strategic planning, it’s easy to picture boardrooms, spreadsheets, and long-term forecasts. But at its heart, strategy is about people – their aspirations, their shared purpose, and the steps they take together to create meaningful outcomes. The tools we choose can either feel rigid and transactional or become catalysts for connection and […]

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You’re stronger than you think (and knowing your values help you prove it)

The other day, my son came off his bike. It didn’t look like a major accident at first, but he was in a lot of pain and couldn’t put weight on his leg. An hour later, still in tears, we found ourselves heading to Accident & Emergency. When we arrived, I tried to help him […]

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Reassessing Progress: The Blind Spots in Our Success

I’d just pulled into the supermarket car park, taking a sharp turn into a space—one of those quick, confident moves you make when you’re in a bit of a rush. I aligned my car with the one beside me, using the wing mirrors as my reference point. I judged it pretty well, I thought. Parked. […]

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Crafting Intentional Strategies for Meaningful Success

Whether it is in business, personal development, financial planning or improving wellbeing, setting a meaningful strategy is more than creating a to-do list or refining what you’re already doing. It’s about choosing, with intention, where to focus your energy—and being courageous enough to ask: What’s missing? What matters most? What will truly move the needle? […]