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S02E01: The importance of purpose podcast podcast episodes positive change purpose the positive change podcast Jan 10, 2021

A primary focus in each person’s life is to enlighten and enliven each one of us to reconnect with your own inner resources, and to provide you with the tools you need in order to reconnect with and live life through your unconditionally positive core.

Now that doesn't mean that life is...

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S02E00: Introducing The Positive Change Podcast passions podcast podcast episodes positive positive change positivity possibility potential purpose the positive change podcast Dec 17, 2020

I believe that humanity is on the cusp of a radical and inspiring transformation. 

A transformation that invites all of us to become more connected with ourselves and with each other,  and more caring and compassionate towards each other. 

A transformation that inspires each one of...

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You are the architect of your highest possible future 1m1 blog key performance indicators palette persona personal purpose thought leadership value proposition Sep 03, 2014

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For the past couple of months I have opened up a space of potentiality for myself and my co-conspirators at The Holos Group; a space designed to inspire each of use to connect even more deeply into what makes each of us unique, and how we each release that uniqueness...

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The Foundational Components of Creating a Strong Strategic Intention blog focus intention key performance indicators purpose results strategy Feb 03, 2014

In supporting organisations in the development of Strategy, The Holos Group utilise Strategic Intentions as a foundation for establishing the key areas of focus (Key Result Areas) that underpin an organisation's strategy.

The purpose of developing a series of Strategic Intentions is to...

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PERMA: A brief Overview blog engagement flourishing flow goals meaning positive relationships positivity purpose Jun 20, 2013
 

Positive psychology is a recent branch of psychology focused on the development of positive human functioning. The aim of the positive psychology movement is the exploration and scientific understanding of effective interventions to build thriving individuals, families, and...

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Pitching for Community Engagement art of hosting blog community complexity engagement future ideas living systems purpose the 3rd space thrivability Jun 14, 2013

There is a lot that competes for our attention in life and work. In seems to becoming increasingly difficult to commit to those things we most want to be a part of. In fact, I would go one step further and suggest that it is increasingly difficult to even notice those things that we would like...

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The Chaordic Stepping Stones as a Tool for Designing Large-scale Interventions appreciative inquiry blog chaordic organisation community of practice design emergence powerful questions purpose social change wisdom Mar 12, 2013

A couple of weeks ago I was having dinner with some friends and chatting about a colleagues upcoming UnConference in Adelaide. Together we were exploring some potential design elements for the conference and how these might be stitched together to form a cohered whole that would deliver the...

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How Can Your Organisation Also be a Community of Practice appreciative inquiry blog cofp community of practice evolve harvesting purpose Mar 12, 2013

Last month I was invited by a friend, Peter McDonald, to spend a day with him establishing a new Community of Practice (CofP) focused on Community Development. His organisation is Uniting Communities and it works with some of the more disadvantaged elements of society...

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Vulnerability and the pathway to Wisdom blog commitment compassion contribution courage leadeship purpose wisdom Jun 29, 2012

I keep returning to a TED talk I watched early last year by Brene Brown, called The Power of Vulnerability. It is one of the most personally profound and insightful TED talks I have ever watched, and continues to reward me time and time again.

By way of context, Brene is a qualitative...

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Cultivating hope blog courage focus hope optimism purpose self-belief vision Jun 17, 2012

Why is is that some people thrive in times of uncertainty whilst others stumble? Why is it that yet others see possibilities during times of challenge when others see only problems?

Certainly, mindset plays a role. The founder of the positive psychology movement and author of the international...

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