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.

Mid Year Kick Start

As I have said before, in all likelihood this will put you way beyond your peers whom are still drinking moche lattes and talking about ‘how they can’t believe it’s July ‘. . . . → Read More: Mid Year Kick Start

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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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Taking Back Control – An approach to Time Management

Many people I speak to don’t believe time management can make a difference. Most of the time you can quickly tell why – they don’t practice what they have learnt, they aren’t disciplined with their time. . . . → Read More: Taking Back Control – An approach to Time Management

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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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Two steps before you leap – avoiding career blunders

We had developed a good career plan together but she was struggling with the patience it required to ‘live up’ to the work and effort required to realise her plan versus jumping ship. . . . → Read More: Two steps before you leap – avoiding career blunders

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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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How to get a Fast Start for 2010

Do you normally take January to get your head into gear and start to plan in February so that by March you are ready to rock and roll ? The problem is you realise that you’ve now lost two months and if you are chasing objectives, targets and deadlines you could be stressed out and in trouble with the boss.
. . . → Read More: How to get a Fast Start for 2010

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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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