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Readers and Writers in Wonderland
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Readers and Writers in Wonderland. What on earth’s a writers’ festival? And what’s Richard going to do while he’s there? When I’d mentioned we were going to Sydney for the Writers’ Festival, my friend was as astonished as if I’d said we were going to a Fruit Fly Fest in Alabama. But when I had recovered from my own surprise at her reaction, it occurred to me that there must be many people who have no idea what a writers’ festival is all about. Who goes? What is its appeal? Walsh Bay, Sydney. And, yes, Ri...
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Reviews - Do What You Say You'll Do
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Praise for “Do What You Say You’ll Do”. This is an important book for anyone trying to understand what the hell leadership means today. In a world full of competing pet theories and ongoing questioning of the meaning and value of leadership, Tansley shines a light on what it means to be a successful leader in this day and age. Do What You Say You’ll Do. Dr Brendan Shaw, Assistant Director General,. International Federation of Pharmaceutical. Manufacturers and Associations, Geneva, Switzerland. A thought ...
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About - Do What You Say You'll Do
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I wrote this book to help my clients. They were looking for a resource that provided both clear theory and practical tools to apply. But most of the current published books are either aspirational books on amazing existing leaders or academic tomes telling you all about the research on leadership. I wanted something that sat in the middle; that provided the theory in an accessible manner but that also showed how to apply the theory in an every day sense. An overview of the topic;. For the past five years...
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The power of a dog
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The Power of a Dog. The Mexican Chihuahua who literally walked and talked his name, who challenged and fought dogs fifteen times his own size with the courage of a black-maned lion. Not always with a favourable outcome, I might add, but always with that particular brand of derring-do that ended with the days of Ned Kelly and his gang. When he died suddenly last week, a friend emailed ‘I always think of Rudyard Kipling’s poem. The Power of a Dog. Why do we give our hearts to a dog to tear? July 3, 2015 at...
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The Real Tree's Gift -- A Christmas Story
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A Christmas Story — The Real Tree’s Gift. With many thanks to you all for your comments and support on this site. My warmest wishes for a lovely Christmas season — and a happy and successful year ahead. Please enjoy my Christmas story: The Real Tree’s Gift. At the gate, a jovial-looking woman directs people to one entrance or another. Do you want to choose today and put a hold on it? She smiles at me. ‘Or cut it down and take it away some other time? I switch on the lights of the almost-real tree, turn o...
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Resources - Do What You Say You'll Do
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Each chapter of the book has a series of resources to further explore the ideas contained in each chapter. Some resources are referred to in the book, some are completely new. There are also reports to download, and full copies of the interviews that were conducted for the book. Part 1: Debunking the Leadership Myth. So, What Is a Leader? The Impact of Leadership. How Leading is Different from Managing. Characteristics of a Leader. Part 2: Ten Tools to Give You the Courage to Lead. Part 3: Your Mindset.
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