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The Importance of Adaptability in the Workplace
The Importance of Adaptability in the Workplace

Professor Stephen Hawking, once said that “Intelligence is the ability to adapt” and it is a highly sought after “soft skill” that makes you more valuable to your organisation.

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Adaptability, Agile, Attitude, Behaviour, Careers, Change, Coaching, Confidence, Decision making, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Human Leaders, Leadership, Mental Health, Motivation, Productivity, Purpose, Resilience, Resilient, Self Awareness, wellbeingRussell HarveyThe Resilience CoachAdaptability, adaptable, Leadership, Learning and Development, Leading self, Human Leadership, Resilient Leaders, ResilienceComment
The meaning of Motivation
The meaning of Motivation

Motivation is driven a lot from within us, from our Values, from our Purpose.

Having a Purpose is a specific dimension of building and maintaining your Resilience.

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Adaptability, Behaviour, Career Coaching, Careers, Change, Decision making, Emotional Intelligence, Human Leaders, Leadership, Motivation, Productivity, Purpose, Resilience, Self AwarenessRussell HarveyMotivation, Emotional Intelligence, Leading self, Human Leadership, Resilience, Values, Beliefs, AttitudeComment
How long does it take to become a CEO?
How long does it take to become a CEO?

On average it takes 24 years to become a CEO, however, a long-term study demonstrated, how you can get there faster (and better equipped).

Of course it takes Resilience, however, it’s also about being “squiggly”, asking for help and learning as you go.

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Adaptability, Agile, Careers, Change, Coaching, Confidence, Decision making, Ego, Emotional Intelligence, Human Leaders, Leadership, Motivation, Purpose, Resilience, Resilient, Self Awareness, Self-efficacyRussell HarveyThe Resilience CoachCEO, Resilient, Resilience, Career, Career Coaching, Ego, confidence, VUCA, coachingComment
The Apprentice: Possibly the worst example of leadership in action
The Apprentice: Possibly the worst example of leadership in action

I know The Apprentice is a TV Programme, however, I do worry that too many people are seeing their behaviours as a way to lead and “get ahead”.

After the 2008 financial Crash, a “New Leaders Paradigm” was highlighted that would be a different way forward - and it requires Resilience as well as a healthy approach to Ego.

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Adaptability, Behaviour, Business Owner, Careers, Change, Coaching, Confidence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Human Leaders, Leadership, Motivation, Purpose, Resilience, Thrive, Self Awareness, EgoRussell HarveyLeadership, The Apprentice, BBC, Resilience, Resilience Wheel, Behaviour, confidence, Capability, Ego, self development, Self Awareness, Leading self, Human Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, EmpathyComment
Is now the right time for a resilience coach?
Is now the right time for a resilience coach?

What reflections, learning and growth do you want to take forward into next year?

Engaging with a Coach now, is potentially more important than ever. Resilient people generally feel more focussed, calm and in command of their challenges; can see opportunities and are more likely to make emotionally intelligent decisions.

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Adaptability, Agile, Behaviour, Careers, Change, Coaching, Confidence, Decision making, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Imagination, Leadership, Motivation, Productivity, Purpose, Resilience, VUCA, wellbeingRussell HarveyResilience Wheel, Resilience, self-care, self development, Seflful, coaching, Goals, Purpose, pause, refresh, SelfulComment
How to choose the right Coach.
How to choose the right Coach.

Once you’ve chosen to have a Coach, what do you need to do to pick the best one for you?

There are many fantastic Coaches out there (and a few not up to scratch).

This blog will help you consider what you need to do to pick the best fit for you.

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Coaching, Change, Behaviour, Careers, Confidence, Decision making, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Motivation, Productivity, Purpose, Resilience, VUCA, wellbeing, Self-efficacyRussell HarveyCoach, coaching, Choice, Decision making, Goals, VUCA, Benefits, Behaviour, wellbeingComment
Resilience gives you the confidence to find your happy place!
Resilience gives you the confidence to find your happy place!

Have you had a “Magic moment” in your life? Or even a few of them?

For me, it was one of the first moments when I empowered myself to make a significant choice about my education. This had a hugely positive impact on my wellbeing.

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Adaptability, Behaviour, Careers, Change, Coaching, Confidence, Decision making, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Leadership, Mental Health, Motivation, Purpose, Resilience, Resilient, wellbeingRussell HarveyResilience, confidence, dec, Happy Place, School, ExamsComment
Are you receptive to new ideas, or do you feel stuck in the mud?
Are you receptive to new ideas, or do you feel stuck in the mud?

How do you learn? What enables you to be curious and open to new ideas?

Now is the time to build your Resilience by reflecting and deciding what you want to take forward from the pandemic and what you want to leave behind.

Playing to your Strengths and challenging your confirmation bias will help.

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Behaviour, Careers, Change, Coaching, Confidence, Decision making, Empathy, Human Leaders, Leadership, Motivation, Productivity, Purpose, Resilience, VUCARussell HarveyResilience, Reservoir, recharge, self-care, strengths, Confirmation Bias