ME Coaching & Mentoring

11/11/2019

I love this DM quote of the day-

"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."



Elbert Hubbard - American Writer

19/08/2019

How much more suffering do I our neighbours need to undergo before positive change can take place?

There is a classic line that rings true with what Zimbabwean Cathy Buckle writes: The more things change, the more they stay the same.

14/03/2019

"Take a moment to think about what a brand is. It’s the emotional and associational touchpoints that consumers have with your business. It’s what they see of you, and what that makes them feel about you."

Glass Box Brands is here. In an age of radical transparency, your internal culture is your brand. Recent high profile scandals (hello Uber, hi Google) point to something bigger than corporate faux pas; they point to a massive shift in business and consumerism. A shift in the very nature of what it m...

28/11/2018

"But now that a business is a glass box, the brand is everything that’s visible. Every person. Every process. Every value. Everything that happens, ever."

Glass Box Brands is here. In an age of radical transparency, your internal culture is your brand. Recent high profile scandals (hello Uber, hi Google) point to something bigger than corporate faux pas; they point to a massive shift in business and consumerism. A shift in the very nature of what it m...

05/09/2018

"Keep your eye fixed on the way to the top, but don't forget to look right in front of you. The last step depends on the first." Rene Daumal was writing about climbing a mountain, but it is good advice for whatever journey you are embarking on.

26/08/2018

"If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace. If you let go completely, you will have complete peace. Your struggle in this world will have come to an end." Ajahn Chaa. A timely reminder

15/08/2018

"Don't raise your voice, improve your argument."
Desmond Tutu

Another wise quote to reflect upon - courtesy of DM

05/08/2018

We all have those people in our lives. Those super organised people who always know what to do or who to contact if they don’t. Usually, they eat moderately, drink moderately, exercise regularly and are generally happy and healthy. They are caring people too – they genuinely want those who are n...

18/07/2018

Change doesn’t happen easily, so the pattern of building awareness, acknowledgement, questions, action and reflection is ongoing in our endeavour to become fully integrated with who we are.

We all have our sticky points – the times when we find it difficult to move forward or stop having the same conversations or activity loop. For some it is procrastination, for others it is being on the go 24/7 and not stopping to notice the evening sky. Whether you are really bad at structuring......

18/07/2018

Congratulations to Louise Van Rhyn and team on winning this prestigious global award. I am so proud to be a small part of this initiative.

The impact that a South African programme has made on the education of children has earned it a prestigious international award.

16/07/2018

Is this the future for fashion retail? Imagine having your own AI stylist!

Alibaba Group debuted its first “FashionAI” concept store, demonstrating a stress-free way to shop with the help of artificial intelligence.

22/11/2017

This is an interesting comment on actually "living" your values as an organisation. How often are values stated in organisations and then not consulted when decisions are made?