Balkin Coaching Leadership Insights

"Too much information running through my brain Too much information driving me insane Too much information running through my brain Too much information driving me insane" Too Much Information by The police (click here for the song) Click here for Abbott and Costello's famous "who's on first" dialogue. “there are days where the beginning of a work meeting feels like a scene from an Abbot and Costello comedy show… " coaching client Most organisations have embraced the idea t

“A constant battle for the ultimate state of control After you've heard lie upon lie There can hardly be a question of why…. But that can't happen to us 'Cause it's always been a matter of trust” A Matter Of Trust by Billy Joel (click here for the song) Personal Photo of advertisement in The Weekend Australian May 21-22 pg10 “ they promised us an exciting new organisation and now they have sold it.. no one has any idea if they will have a job.. trust is gone..” Coaching cl

"Maybe we can Find a place to feel good And we can treat people with kindness Find a place to feel good Giving second chances I don't need all the answers Feeling good in my skin” Treat People With Kindness by Harry Styles (click here for the music) Photo by Kelli McClintock on Unsplash “My boss just doesn’t seem to want to deal with the upstream issues or the long-term ramifications of his decisions it’s so infuriating and makes the work of my team so much more difficult. O

I have a draft blog sitting on my laptop that I may send out later in the week but an experience this morning reminded me of the importance of pausing to stop look and listen. So click here for my short vlog, enjoy the sights and sounds of Sydney harbour and learn the benefits of taking a moment to stop, look and listen. Take a moment to email and tell me what new leadership and wellbeing habits have you cultivated in the past year that are helping you to cope with the unc