3/20/11

The ultimate balance question - work home balance.

I couldn’t sleep and I am up at 4:30 am on a Sunday morning listening to Nigel Marsh : How to make work-life balance work on TED talk. Ironic.

He is brutally honest and insightful and does this with such compelling humour,that it is difficult to ignore the reality of what he says.

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Beyond GDP - Measuring well being

“Measuring our progress as a country not just by how our economy is growing, but by how our lives are improving . . . not just by our standard of living, but by our quality of life.” David Cameron.

The announcement was the latest evidence of a growing awareness among governments and economists that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and other traditional metrics of economic progress fail to measure the kind of progress that makes life better.

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How do you believe in yourself

We know we must believe in ourselves in order to achieve anything, but how do I learn to believe in myself?

This was a question that was posed to me at a recent workshop I was leading with CitiBank (Sri Lanka) executives.

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Welcoming another decade

What a decade it has been!!!

In June 2000 when Corporate Druids first began it’s work, I must admit that we didn’t have a very clear path nor very ambitious goals. However I had some very strong intentions that I unwaveringly held on to on the kind of influence Corporate Druids wanted to have in the world we lived in.

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