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Leading Ladies Network
Are you a strong minded enterprising woman, keen to lead yourself and your team to success?
We offer a unique and inspired programme for women leaders and managers.  Women like you! 
Our bold and innovative network offers practical expertise, one-to-one coaching with experienced business coaches, workshops and presentations from business experts, as well as […]

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The ABC of Success
What would you say if told you that I knew the secret formula to success?  That if you used this winning formula you could achieve what ever your heart desired.  Whether it be to have a better job, more money, greater happiness?  If only it was that easy eh?
Well I don’t claim […]

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“The most effective leaders are those who first learn to lead themselves.” Jim Kouzes, The Leadership Challenge, 2003
BEGIN IT NOW!!!
Until one is commited,
there is hesitancy,
the chance to draw back,
always ineffectiveness
 
Concerning all acts of initiative
there is one elementary truth,
the ignorance of which kills
countless ideas and endless plans:
That the moment one definitely commits oneself,
then providence moves too.
 
All […]

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Do you hold the deep-seated belief that it takes a certain type of person to be truly creative?  Perhaps you think you have to be particularly talented, artistic or highly intelligent to be creative?
Many of us have been socialised and educated into believing that creativity is a special quality, which you simply either have or haven’t.  In modern times creativity […]

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Let’s start by making it clear, we should try not to be influenced by conventions when it comes to being creativity.  Often the more creative we wish to be, the less rules we restrict ourselves to, the better.  People who live the most creative life’s, are most often the people who are willing to bend the rules and change them to suit their new […]

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Here is a song that realy struck a chord with me the first time I heard it.  It was played at the Year 11 leaver’s assembly at the local high school that I used to work at. 
 
Ladies and Gentlemen of the class of ’09
If I could offer you only one tip for the future, […]

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Look into the mirror of my eyes.
See your radient image staring back.
You are a gift to this world
Perfect Sister
You are good enough
 
Feel the breath that flows in your throat
Place your hand on your chest,
feel it rise
You are a gift to this world
Perfect Sister
You are good enough.
 
Feel the rythm of life that dances in your hips
Your […]

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Creativity in society is vastly under-rated and devalued.  When in actual fact it is the essence of who we actually and is the starting point for all human endeavours and accomplishments.  None of us knows the true extent, of what our minds and imaginations are actually capable of.  Most of us are allowing our creative grey matter to die a slow, but certain […]

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In my last blog ”Mission Creativity” written on the 23rd of July, I spoke about how much of my own creativity is undeveloped and laying dormant.   I asked myself how creative I felt at this present time on a sliding scale of 0-100.  0 been the least creative I could possibly be.  I actually doubt any human-being […]

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This article was written with sales people in mind, however the exercises and activities can apply to anyone who is thinking of changing career but doesn’t know where to start!
 
For some people sales is a fantastic career. People in sales will tell you about the highs of the job, they will talk about the excitement […]

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