LivingInAlignment
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
They say, “It’s like riding a bike.” But for me, that phrase never rang true. I could ride a bike as a child. Sort of. I wasn’t adventurous—I mostly pottered around the garden or the estate. I never had a bike of my own, and when I borrowed a friend’s, things didn’t end well. One […]
First Published May 12, 2025 on LinkedIn Over the course of my career—from construction sites to comms strategy rooms, via employability, policy, and coaching—there’s one thing I’ve learned above all else: the ability to keep learning, even when the path is unclear, is your greatest competitive advantage. To mark Learning at Work Week 2025 , […]
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