by Leigh Harrison | Jan 18, 2021 | Initiative, WISDOMS Blogs
I have a love hate relationship with the word “potential”. It seems such a good concept right? It should invite openness to growth and the desire to live up to the best we can be. I certainly don’t want to perform at less than my potential. That would feel like I’m...
by Leigh Harrison | Sep 22, 2020 | Initiative, WISDOMS Blogs
We face huge global problems. We also deal with difficulties and unknowns in our work and personal lives. We cannot do life or find solutions on our own, or even with our small tribe. We need to build collaborative relationships across diverse people who have the...
by Leigh Harrison | Sep 8, 2020 | Initiative, WISDOMS Blogs
As I drove out of my garage this morning and along the street where our house tucks into the one corner, I waved to the gardener working on the pavement outside the house across the road. He was born in Filibusi, Zimbabwe — same as my Dad! Further along, I smiled at...
by Leigh Harrison | Jul 23, 2020 | Initiative, WISDOMS Blogs
The entrance of a conference centre had a huge message marked out in stone on a wall that curved as you drove up the driveway. It said WELCOME. A simple message we often see. But this time I paid attention to the word and it struck me deeply. Here was an invitation to...
by Leigh Harrison | Jul 11, 2020 | Initiative, WISDOMS Blogs
Many a quest starts with the protagonist seeking their fortune. They come from some lowly or forgotten place which holds few to no opportunities. Their desire is to set off from this little place to find something bigger, better and richer. Sounds like me! I grew up...
by Leigh Harrison | Jul 4, 2020 | Initiative, WISDOMS Blogs
Who is responsible for your keep? We all incur a cost for living. (And here I am not even addressing our cost to the planet.)We have to eat, wear clothes and have some form of shelter. Then there are all the things that relate to getting and keeping these things —...