Guiding Principles

May 24, 20193 min read

Guiding principles #8 - Curiosity

This eighth and final blog in my 'Guiding Principles' series is based on previous post entitled 'curiosity did not kill the cat...',...

May 17, 20193 min read

Guiding principles #7 - Quality

"Nil Satis Nisi Optimum" (Nothing but the best is good enough) Here are four words that have caused me much internal debate over the...

May 10, 20193 min read

Guiding principles #6 - Leadership

I am not a high powered, highly paid executive. I am not a former Olympic medallist. I don't have an MBE, an OBE or a CBE. I don't...

May 3, 20193 min read

Guiding principles #5 - Making a difference

The eagle eyed amongst you will, I suspect, have already noticed my 'lapsus calamum' with my blogs over the past few weeks! You will...

Apr 27, 20194 min read

Guiding principles #2 - Connectedness

As I continue to write up my PhD research and further explore the themes that have been constructed through the analysis phase, I have...

Apr 23, 20193 min read

Guiding principles #4 - Courage

Courage: the ability to do something that frightens one; bravery. Type 'definition of courage' into Google (other search engines are...

Apr 12, 20192 min read

Guiding principles #3 - Integrity

This week my research has been focussed on the theme of 'courage', about which much has been written in recent years examining in terms...

Mar 29, 20192 min read

Guiding principles #1 - Creativity

Over the past year I have spent a good deal of time working to better understand the things that are important to me and how these...