About me – Richard Scott

Amature writer who has spent last 20 years working for big corporates and 10 years studying and practicing management and leadership with some great mentors along the way. Managed business units ranging from $100m to $250m over the last 5 years.

Count Thy Blessings

Life is not without speed humps, that goes for our personal lives and our corporate lives. They can take many forms, maybe a relationship sours, you miss out on a promotion or a ruling goes against you.
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Re-Tooling for a New Career

As happiness can often be derived from our level of satisfaction with our personal relationships (outside work) and our job satisfaction – it is important that we consider re-tooling to get us back on track and well, be happier ! . . . → Read More: Re-Tooling for a New Career

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My Parent’s Wisdom

I think it is easy for us to ignore the wisdom of our parents but if we think about it we may be surprised how much we have absorbed and how often they influence our lives and possibly we pass these along to others. . . . → Read More: My Parent’s Wisdom

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Stressed Out Brussels Sprout

I stopped and thought about myself – yeah, I feel pretty stressed. The workload at present is ‘full on’, I am not seeing the progress I would like, I am completing my Masters and I have a busy family life with a very active 15 month old. . . . → Read More: Stressed Out Brussels Sprout

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New Job or More Life?

She went onto explain her extended family and how demanding they were on her time and their expectations. To me Karen seemed stuck so I said to her, “it seems to me you may not need a new job as this one really works for you but instead you need more time to focus on you”. . . . → Read More: New Job or More Life?

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Hey True Blue !

He was a man of a different era, more of a knockabout type from the 20′s and 30′s. He worked on fishing trawlers, down in mines, knew the bush like the natives and built skyscrapers. . . . → Read More: Hey True Blue !

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Welcome to the Tweenies or Happy New Year

A Tweenie being, for those of you whom aren’t aware, a pre-teen aged between 10 to 13 years. So, upon that basis – Welcome to the Tweenies! . . . → Read More: Welcome to the Tweenies or Happy New Year

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Season’s Greetings

Let me take this opportunity to wish you all the very best these holidays and a hearty ‘Season’s Greetings ‘.

Thank you for sticking with my blog during 2009 and I wish each of you a wonderful start to 2010. . . . → Read More: Season’s Greetings

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Why taking a holiday will keep you sane and your family happy

So to distill things down here – I am saying you need a ‘flop on the beach’ holiday maybe once a year to let you mind wander and recoup so that you can bounce back and be a happy individual. . . . → Read More: Why taking a holiday will keep you sane and your family happy

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Finding Inspiration

It’s the end of the year and you are tired. You have been drudging through one of the toughest times in modern history. You sit back and look out the window and spend some time reflecting. You realise you want to feel inspired, it’s missing and you want to Find Inspiration. . . . → Read More: Finding Inspiration

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