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Is It Ever Too Early To Think About Your Legacy?
“You've got to stand for something or you'll fall for anything You've got to be your own man not a puppet on a string Never compromise what's right and uphold your family name You've got to stand for something or you'll fall for anything.” You've Got To Stand For Something by Aaron Tippin (click here for the song) Personal photo “Over the years, those who have seemed to me to be the most happy, contented and fulfilled have always been the people who have lived the most outg
Tamar Balkin
3 min read


9th September Is "R U OK" Day. What Are You Going To Do?
"Sometimes in our lives We all have pain We all have sorrow For no one can fill Those of your needs that you won't let show You just call on me brother when you need a hand We all need somebody to lean on" Lean On Me by Bill Withers (click here for the music) https://www.ruok.org.au Whilst we should not need an annual reminder to check up on each other, Thursday, September 8th is R U OK day in Australia and therefore it is always beneficial to pause and think about your
Tamar Balkin
4 min read


Why Should Leaders Exercise?
"Let's get physical, physical I wanna get physical Let's get into physical” Let’s Get Physical by Olivia Newtown John (click here for the song) Photo by Robert Collins on Unsplash “run #1 complete" “Run #2 complete on weekend” SMSs from a Coaching client Bill is responsible for the design and implementation of a multi-million-dollar technology solution, for his firm. The focus of his coaching is to lead his team in achieving the strategic objectives of his project, with
Tamar Balkin
5 min read


Do Leaders Have A Tendency To Overestimate Their Expertise?
“Superficial Don't be superficial Superficial Don't be superficial with me Superficial Don't be superficial Superficial Don't be superficial with me” Don't Be Superficial by Ryan McKean (click here for the song) https://favpng.com “Superficial knowledge is potentially more dangerous than ignorance. It gives a false sense of security encouraging an ignorant man to persevere in his efforts that can result in huge damage.” Eraldo Banovac The abundance of easily accessible info
Tamar Balkin
4 min read
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