Many elite athletes regularly use visualization techniques as a crucial part of their training and competition routines. Stories abound of athletes harnessing these techniques to gain a competitive edge. Although often thought of as purely a mental exercise, effective visualization engages multiple senses and goes beyond just seeing oneself succeed. One famous study on the power of visualization was conducted.. Read more
You can be the greatest artist in history, but if no one sees your work does it matter. You could be a better footballer than Lionel Messi, but if no one sees you do it, it’s hard to believe. You could have the most incredible product or service that transforms lives, but unless people know about it, it’s not really.. Read more
“When you hit the wrong note, it’s the next note that makes it good or bad.” Miles Davis I love this quote from jazz legend Miles Davis. It’s such a great concept. A bad note in music is not defined in isolation. It’s defined by it’s context – by what happens before and afterwards. The same is true for life.. Read more
It seems that everyday there is a new article detailing a corporate ‘Return to Office’ (RTO) mandate of some type: Saleforce has demanded it’s staff come back to the office at least 4 days a week. ASOS says staff need to be in the office five days a week, because virtual meetings are detrimental to company performance. Barclays has told.. Read more
This week The Culture Guy family had some flipping brilliant news. News that came at the end of long process three-year process, that sometimes didn’t seem like it was achieving anything. This week my 18 year old daughter signed a development contract with a professional rugby 7s team. It gives her access to training, specialist coaches, and opportunities to play abroad.. Read more
In 1979, the first year the great Bill Walsh was head coach of the San Francisco 49ers they only won 2 out of 16 games. The following season wasn’t much better. Just a 6 – 10 record. But during those two seemingly disasterous seasons Bill Walsh had started a process which would land them their first Superbowl the very next year. .. Read more