by Bevan Rees | Nov 26, 2019 | Career Coaching
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast” is one of the most overstated maxims in business. This is unfortunate because, as with all clichés, overuse dilutes the original power of the message. As any good career coach will advise you when assessing a career opportunity,...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 22, 2019 | Career Coaching, Life Coaching
In my early twenties, I had a friend who had little respect for the established order of things. Jason was a born-disruptor, happiest and most comfortable when things were uncertain and chaotic. I’ve always been drawn to people like that, perhaps because I’m not, by...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 20, 2019 | Leadership Coaching
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men…” – John Dalberg-Acton Power has had a bad reputation for some time. Those that hold power are often treated with suspicion, especially in...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 15, 2019 | Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching, Mentoring
There’s an old joke about a man who’s walking home from work one night to find a fellow on his hands and knees beneath a sidewalk lamppost. ‘What are you doing?’ he asks. ‘I’ve lost my gold watch,’ says the frantic stranger, ‘it was my great-grandfather’s and my...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 11, 2019 | Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching
The holidays are around the corner and, though you may be excited at the thought of Thanksgiving or Christmas celebrations, perhaps you’re also feeling an underlying sense of unease. You’re not alone. The holiday season is a stressful time for many people, partly...