Discover the story of how Charlie Waite – a renowned photographer – inspires me, and how Intentional Mastery all started. #photography
It all started in Paris…
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Finding Your Golden Hour: The Best Time of Day to Do Your Best Work.
Discover the concept of the golden hour and how it can help leaders seeking mentoring and small business owners. Learn how to make the most of your time and be more productive. Read our blog post.
Why Fridays are Mydays.
Why Friday is My Day: Tips for Small Business Owners | William Buist
The Expert’s Curse.
Learn to overcome the expert’s curse and pass on your expertise to others. Reacquaint yourself with the learning process and develop your communication skills. #smallbusiness #expertise #communication
The Expert’s Trap: Why Stagnation is a Threat to Your Business
Avoid the Expert’s Trap and keep your business growing with tips for curiosity and lifelong learning as you move towards Mastery.
Do you know what story your price is telling?
Your price will always tell a story about your business and you.
How to build a better business by making mistakes.
Mistakes are a crucial part of the learning process and can ultimately lead to business success. Read how to embrace them well…
Unlocking the Power of Emotional Self-Awareness for Business Success
Small business owners need to be self-aware in order to make better decisions, manage stress, and build stronger relationships, as explored in this blog post.
Mastery from Chaos!
Learn how a facilitated mastery group can help senior leaders in businesses develop leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Are you ready to work with a mentor?
Are you considering working with a mentor to help you grow and develop your business? Why experience is vital…
Grit, by Angela Duckworth, a review
A compelling case for perseverance and passion as the keys to success in any field. Angela Duckworth makes a compelling case for focus.
What is a business mentor?
Mentors are an active guide. A mentor is a person with knowledge, skills and experience relevant to you. Find out more…
Where are your dead flowers?
We saw two vases of dead flowers. They kept taking our attention away from the good things. What have you got in your business that distracts your customers?
Global Mastery
How many left handed magicians called Lee have been given an award of excellence by their peers?
The Mastery of Problem Solving.
Masters see decisions in the broader context. They are curious about the chain of causation for their challenges; they seek out the underlying truths more deeply and make more robust decisions.
Intentional Mastery by William Buist
This month’s book review is written by Paul Laughlin and first appeared on Customer Insight Leader.
This book review will be particularly relevant for those running their own businesses, but developing intentional mastery can also be for all leaders.
Phew, What a Scorcher.
It was delightfully cloudy on Saturday 9th July, at about 5am. We breathed a sigh of relief as we realised that the potential heat from the sun in a clear sky would not be with us, at least for the start of the Race to the Stones, #RTTS.
The battle between resilience and efficiency, and how to win it.
Planning how to ensure that there will be the money needed by the business, planning to ensure that the company will have access to the required resources, and planning to ensure that a sudden unexpected change does not harm the business creates resilience. It is how the most masterful companies manage themselves all the time.
The Mastery of Tulips
We had a chance to visit Kuekenhof, a fabulous centre only open during the tulip season, to see the work of those that plan their beautiful gardens. It’s very special.
Expectations
When we understand the context of the work we are being asked to do, and when we understand the stage of the journey to mastery that our client expects, then we can deliver extraordinary value and exceed the expectations that they have with ease.