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Working with Jake-the-jerk and more lessons from Marshall Goldsmith

I’ve finally gotten around to reading “What got you here won’t get you there” by Marshall Goldsmith that I picked up at the AHRI Convention. Can I say that I loved every moment of it and after seeing him speak, I was reading it and in my head I could totally hear him saying every [...]

Rich Old Men hate losing money. A fantastic idea.

Marshall Goldsmith recently spoke about how most of his coaching classes over the years have been a bunch of rich, old men. With a laugh, he said that there is a common misconception that rich, old men don’t mind losing small amounts of money. Funnily enough, rich old men HATE losing money. Any money, even [...]

Top Tips from Marshall Goldsmith #AHRINC

No shame in apologising You can’t change the past You can change the future Ask, listen, think, thank! I cannot get better at everything, but I can certainly get better at one thing Positive, simple, focused and fast Follow-up (consistent and periodic follow up will always lead to the most improvement) If you get better, [...]

More from #AHRINC – Barry Schwartz ‘The Loss of Wisdom’

Barry Schwartz’s talk at the AHRI National Convention ‘The Loss of Wisdom’ is all about finding an anecdote to the excesses of bureaucracy amongst other things. Barry argues that rules often fail us, incentives often backfire and that real practical everyday wisdom will help you rebuild our world. Barry Swartz is a Professor of Psychology [...]

Adding Too Much Value? A problem for smart successful Leaders #AHRINC

In continuing on from problems that smart, successful people have, Marshall Goldmith talked about adding too much value as a leader recently at the AHRI National Convention. He said “I’m young and smart and enthusiastic and I come to you with an idea. You think it’s a great idea. Rather than just saying ‘great idea’, [...]

“Just Dance”- who said HR people don’t know how to have fun? #AHRINC

Again, testing out my Flip Video camera and video editing skillz. I think I’m getting better but I hope you get the gist of how much fun the AHRI National Convention was. A special shout out goes to my friends from CSIRO who welcomed me onto their table and showed me a crazy, fun time. [...]

Marshall Goldsmith speaks at AHRI National Convention #AHRINC

Apologies that my notes from the Seminar has taken some time, but I promise my in-depth notes on a few of the speakers will be headed your way this week. To get things started, here are my notes from the bestselling author and world-reknowned thought leader in leadership development, coaching and human resources, Marshall Goldsmith. [...]

Not attending the AHRI National Convention? #AHRINC

That’s ok there are a few ways you can keep in the loop. You can search twitter to monitor the back channel about what people are saying. Just head to Twitter search and type in the hashtag for the event which is #AHRINC You can then follow some of the people and see what they [...]

Crossing to you live from the AHRI National Convention #AHRINC

Good morning everyone! I’m writing this morning from the beautiful Melbourne because I’m lucky enough to be here for the AHRI National Convention. Yesterday (oh- Happy Mother’s Day everyone!!), I did the usual which is the Mother’s Day Classic with my Mum and sister (you can sponsor me here if you like) and can I [...]

The Convention kicks off! Some initial pix #AHRINC

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