Mindset
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Content whose primary subject is how an individual manages their own psychology, focus, habits, or relationship with work. The unit of change is the *person themselves*, not their business or team.
Showing 2363 articles for Mindset.
Identity & self-belief
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How to respond better when your identity is challenged
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Communication
5
Guilt drives repair; shame drives retreat — feel the right one.
Brief values reflection inoculates you against defensive overreaction.
Being 'good-ish' beats 'good person' — it leaves room to grow.
Productivity & habits
YouTube
Using data and personal analytics to solve problems faster
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
9
Time management
8
Business operating systems
6
A problem well defined is a problem half solved — collect data first
Quantify both your workload and capacity to expose the real gap
Fix the time, flex the scope to reclaim peace-of-mind productivity
Productivity & habits
YouTube
Building leadership habits through consistency and decision stamina
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
9
Resilience & grit
6
Delegation
5
Every small decision drains a finite cognitive reserve — habits conserve it.
Heuristics pre-decide whole categories of choices, freeing you to lead.
Consistent two-minute starts beat ambitious beginnings that collapse.
Resilience & grit
YouTube
Comfort zones and capacity: how introverts can grow without burning out
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Resilience & grit
9
Productivity & habits
8
Work-life balance
7
Your comfort zone is a recovery base, not a cage
Tiny, structured first steps beat ambitious leaps every time
Celebrating small wins is what makes the long game sustainable
Work-life balance
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How to reduce overconnectedness and improve meeting quality at work
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Work-life balance
8
Processes & SOPs
8
Management
6
Most people are connected to work 72 hours a week, not 40.
Meetings without agendas or clear roles are the top time drain.
Training your team well is what earns you the right to disconnect.
Resilience & grit
YouTube
How parental presence shapes children's brain development
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Resilience & grit
8
Communication
7
Deep work & focus
5
One thing predicts children's outcomes: reliable presence, not enrichment
Dismissing a child's feelings trains them to stop sharing
Repaired ruptures actively build resilience, not just undo harm
Productivity & habits
YouTube
Practical productivity systems for couples and families
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
9
Processes & SOPs
7
Delegation
6
Margin and a shared capture system prevent most family coordination failures
Separate incubation and someday/maybe lists keep ideas without cluttering commitments
Quarterly half-day planning sessions shift families from pure management to leadership
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
Why work-life balance is a myth and what to do instead
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Goal setting
8
Work-life balance is an outdated myth — prioritisation replaces it
Alignment with your values raises your capacity to handle stress
Closing the gap between where you are and where you want to be requires becoming a different person
Prioritising well: fixed goals, flexible plans, and daily intention
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Goal setting
9
Work-life balance
7
Two priority sets: permanent values plus season-specific flexible ones
Urgent and important are not the same — busyness masks this
Stopping takes more courage than grinding; rest requires identity beyond work
Productivity & habits
YouTube
Ten principles for learning faster, drawn from guitar lessons
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Productivity & habits
9
Resilience & grit
7
Coaching
5
Daily 15-minute practice beats a single two-hour weekly session
Struggling with a new skill is a feature, not a failure
Habit structure — not willpower — determines whether learning sticks
Resilience & grit
YouTube
Four steps to get unstuck and embrace change with Susan David
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Suppressing difficult emotions undermines resilience — noticing them builds it
Precise emotion labeling unlocks better decisions than one-word defaults
Want-to goals (values-driven) sustain change; have-to goals breed resentment
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
How to identify and change the beliefs shaping your leadership
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Management
7
Beliefs, not tactics, are what actually drive leadership outcomes.
Self-fulfilling cycles make wrong beliefs feel like facts.
Change the belief first — supporting evidence follows automatically.
Identity & self-belief
YouTube
How to know what you don't know: metacognition and learning at work
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Identity & self-belief
9
Culture building
8
Communication
5
Why high performers are most at risk from the Dunning-Kruger effect
Build a mentoring team of four roles, not a single mentor
Saying 'I don't know' out loud is the foundation of organisational learning
Deep work & focus
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How to create space and reduce busyness at work
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Deep work & focus
9
Productivity & habits
7
Management
6
Your best assets — drive, excellence, info, activity — quietly steal your time
Four questions interrupt each thief before busyness takes hold
Small daily pauses unlock strategic thinking no productivity system can replace
Resilience & grit
YouTube
How to engage with your emotions and when to seek therapy
Coaching for Leaders
July 22, 2024
Resilience & grit
9
Identity & self-belief
8
Communication
6
Suppressing feelings makes them stronger — they need air to diffuse
Insight without changed behaviour is the booby prize of therapy
Vulnerability is the prerequisite for accountability and genuine connection