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How to make Decisions under Pressure when Standing at a Crossroads

How to make Decisions under Pressure when Standing at a Crossroads

Strategies fof Introverts Introduction Time is ticking, the pressure is mounting, and a decision must be made. Whether you're a leader steering your team through a critical juncture, a professional juggling multiple priorities, or simply navigating life’s daily challenges, the...
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Finding Purpose in the Pause

Finding Purpose in the Pause

Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we’re waiting for. Charles Stanley In Praise of the Pause We've all been there – stuck in life's waiting room, checking our metaphorical watches and wondering when our...
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12 Unconventional Ways to give Your Life more Meaning

12 Unconventional Ways to give Your Life more Meaning

What is the Secret of Living a Meaningful Life? The secret of living a meaningful life isn't really a secret at all - it lies in understanding that it is up to us to make our lives meaningful. How you...
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Extraordinary Lives Transformed by Life’s Challenges

Extraordinary Lives Transformed by Life’s Challenges

A Light-hearted Guide for Trailblazers, Visionaries, Groundbreakers, Guidinglights, Empire builders, Torchbearers and Pathfinders Sausan, a brilliant CFO I worked with, found herself staring at her reflection one morning, wondering why her recent promotion to a coveted board position felt more...
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Burnout Is NOT a Badge of Honour

Burnout Is NOT a Badge of Honour

When did burning out become something to brag about? Picture this: You're sitting in a meeting, bleary-eyed and clutching your third cup of coffee as if it were a lifeline. Someone casually remarks, "I haven’t had a proper vacation in...
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Rewrite Your Life: How Storytelling Can Make Your Life More Meaningful

Rewrite Your Life: How Storytelling Can Make Your Life More Meaningful

Especially during Life Transitions Introduction Storytelling is one of humanity’s oldest and most powerful tools for making sense of life. Beyond entertainment, stories provide structure, convey values, and reveal truths about our lives. By adopting storytelling techniques, we can infuse...
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The Unexpected Return of Imposter Syndrome: Life can Transitions trigger Self-Doubt

The Unexpected Return of Imposter Syndrome: Life can Transitions trigger Self-Doubt

Major Life Changes can make even Seasoned Professionals feel like Anxious Amateurs You've spent decades mastering your field, earning those battle scars of experience, and finally feeling like you belong with the best. Then suddenly, a seismic shift occurs –...
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Time is Your Most Valuable Resource

Time is Your Most Valuable Resource

Don't Spend It, Invest It. Harry sat in his sleek, glass-walled office overlooking the city, the rhythmic clicking of his Montblanc pen against the desk filling the sterile silence. The faint scent of leather from his chair mingled with the...
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Do You Need a Mentor?

Do You Need a Mentor?

“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” — Isaac Newton Potential clients often ask me what happens during an iNFINITE iMPACT mentoring consultation. Below, I share an example of such a consultation, entirely...
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Why Life Changes/Transitions Make Us Question the Meaning of Our Lives

Why Life Changes/Transitions Make Us Question the Meaning of Our Lives

Turning Points and Existential Questions Life transitions: they’re the moments when the universe taps you on the shoulder and says, “Time for a Change.” Whether it’s a career pivot, the starting/selling of a business, part- or full retirement, the loss...
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When Success isn’t Enough

When Success isn’t Enough

Why Successful Professionals Secretly Question Their Accomplishments (And What They Can Do About It) Part of the #12 Strategies Collection Introduction In my years of working with the impressively accomplished, I've observed that many of them (though not all, mind...
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When a Corporate Titan Took a Timeout on the Camino

When a Corporate Titan Took a Timeout on the Camino

Anthony didn’t do breaks. Vacations, maybe. But they were the carefully curated kind—five-star hotels, perfectly chilled martinis, and assistants who’d answer his emails faster than he could order room service. He wasn’t the sort of guy who meditated, journaled, or...
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12 Unconventional Strategies for Creating a Unique Legacy

12 Unconventional Strategies for Creating a Unique Legacy

Live Your Legacy Part of the #12 Strategies Collection Introduction You've mastered the art of achievement. The corner office, the strategic acquisitions, the industry recognition – you've checked all the traditional boxes of success. But in quiet moments, a persistent...
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The Rise of Healing Organisations: A New Business Paradigm

The Rise of Healing Organisations: A New Business Paradigm

Summary Healing organisations prioritise stakeholder well-being while pursuing sustainable success. This model challenges traditional profit-centred approaches by integrating compassion, non-judgemental support, purpose, and environmental stewardship into core business operations. Introduction This morning my stepbrother, knowing that I would be fascinated...
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Are You an Analytical, Functional, Intuitive or Personal Communicator?

Are You an Analytical, Functional, Intuitive or Personal Communicator?

What is Your Communication Style and why is it Crucial to Determine This? During any major life change or transition, whether it is personal or professional, it is crucial to communicate clearly—both with yourself and others. Life changes can be...
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Why SMART Goals Might Not Be So Smart After All

Why SMART Goals Might Not Be So Smart After All

A Fresh Perspective Introduction At the beginning of this new year, many of us are making plans and setting goals for the year ahead. Whether it's career ambitions, fitness targets, or personal development objectives, we aim to map our paths...
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You’ll Need to Reinvent Yourself in 2025

You’ll Need to Reinvent Yourself in 2025

A Fresh Start in a Fast-Changing World So, here we are in 2025, where AI writes poetry, cars practically drive themselves, and your coffee maker probably has more computing power than NASA circa 1969. If there was ever a time...
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In the Middle of a Life Crisis, what can Priming do for You?

In the Middle of a Life Crisis, what can Priming do for You?

If you have obstacles that are holding you back from who you want to be, PRIMING is one of the most effective tools for bridging that gap. Tony Robbins Introduction When the storm hits—whether it’s a life-altering crisis or a...
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Set Daily Intentions Instead of New Year’s Resolutions

Set Daily Intentions Instead of New Year’s Resolutions

Every January, millions of us take a moment to reflect on the year ahead, enthusiastically penning New Year's resolutions. Eat healthier. Get that promotion. Pivot your business. Finally start that profitable side hustle. These big goals can feel empowering, yet...
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A New Life Cycle, A New Chapter

A New Life Cycle, A New Chapter

At the close of one chapter and the imminent start of another, there’s often a pause. This pause can feel unsettling and disorienting—a disruption in your carefully curated rhythm. Yet, it’s also a moment brimming with untapped potential, a chance...
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Why Should Successful High-Performance Professionals Make Time to Reflect on the Past Year?

Why Should Successful High-Performance Professionals Make Time to Reflect on the Past Year?

Because the Habit of Reflection can separate Extraordinary Successful Professionals from Highly Successful Ones As the year winds down, it's easy to get caught up in the holiday rush and the flurry of end-of-year deadlines. But amidst the chaos, this powerful tool...
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From Success to Significance—Why Leaving a Legacy Matters

From Success to Significance—Why Leaving a Legacy Matters

Discover Your Soul’s Purpose, Create an Impactful Legacy and Embody Peace of Mind Introduction As someone who’s always valued making a meaningful impact, I often wonder: What will I leave behind? Not just in terms of possessions or professional achievements,...
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Reflecting on 2024: A Guide for Introverts Facing Life Transitions

Reflecting on 2024: A Guide for Introverts Facing Life Transitions

Discover how to reflect on 2024 with self-compassion. Celebrate your wins, learn from challenges, and set meaningful intentions for 2025.
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Looking Back and Taking Stock

Looking Back and Taking Stock

Get back on Track At the end of another year, most of us are looking forward to the coming year, tempted by the lure of new beginnings. Nothing wrong with that. I gave up making New Year's resolutions some time...
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Christmas Countdown Calendar – 2 days to Christmas!

Christmas Countdown Calendar – 2 days to Christmas!

Theme: Making Friends and Maintaining Friendships Friendship as a Shelter In the storms of life, friendships are the shelters that keep us safe and grounded. A good friend doesn’t need to solve your problems; they simply offer a space where...
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Christmas Calendar Countdown – 3 days to Christmas!

Christmas Calendar Countdown – 3 days to Christmas!

Theme: Making Friends and Maintaining Friendships Letting Go of Perfect Perfection is a myth, especially when it comes to relationships. Friendships thrive not on flawless interactions but on genuine ones. The holiday season can amplify the pressure to be “perfect,”...
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Christmas Calendar Countdown – 4 days to Christmas!

Christmas Calendar Countdown – 4 days to Christmas!

Theme: Making Friends and Maintaining Friendships The Gift of Vulnerability Friendships deepen when we allow ourselves to be seen for who we truly are—flaws, fears, and all. Vulnerability isn’t about oversharing; it’s about trusting someone enough to show them your...
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Setbacks Do Not Erase the Progress You Have Made So Far

Setbacks Do Not Erase the Progress You Have Made So Far

Stumbling Blocks or Stepping Stones? You are working all hours at your disposal to reach your goal and then suddenly...yet another setback! As unwelcome as a speeding ticket on the day both your indicators fail. Life rarely unfolds in a...
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Christmas Calendar Countdown – 5 days to Christmas!

Christmas Calendar Countdown – 5 days to Christmas!

Theme: Making Friends and Maintaining Friendships The Power of Playfulness Life transitions can feel heavy, but friendships remind us that it’s okay to set the weight down, even for a little while. Playfulness isn’t just for children—it’s a powerful way...
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Christmas Calendar Countdown – 6 days to Christmas!

Christmas Calendar Countdown – 6 days to Christmas!

Theme: Making Friends and Maintaining Friendships Friends as Mirrors True friends reflect the best parts of us, even when we can’t see them ourselves. They remind us of our strengths, our potential, and our ability to overcome life’s challenges. In...
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