by Stan Peake | Mar 30, 2017 | Business, Culture, Leadership
Aristotle gave us the great maxim, “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts”. This maxim has lent itself to teamwork in sports, business, community building, probably any scenario in which individuals must come together and combine their efforts for the good of...
by Stan Peake | Feb 8, 2017 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development
We’ve all heard the old adage in business, “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know”. This is often very true, as networking is key and decision makers (be it a potential client, a potential supplier, a potential employer) often prefer to deal with who they already...
by Stan Peake | Jan 18, 2017 | Business, Leadership
“But I’m just not an entrepreneur”. You’d be surprised how often I hear that phrase as a business coach. You might not be surprised, as a coach, how many people I meet, and you might not be surprised how many of those people I meet that are unhappy. I meet a lot of...
by Stan Peake | Dec 28, 2016 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development, Planning, Professional Development
With a New Year right around the corner, it’s only natural for most of us to reflect on the year that was, take stock of our goals and our lives, and set our hopes for different and better outcomes for the next 365 days. While this is natural, a learned behaviour, and...
by Stan Peake | Nov 5, 2016 | Business, Culture, Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development
“This changes everything!” “I can’t wait to get back to work!” “When can we get started?!” As a business and performance coach, I LOVE the energy and newfound enthusiasm that clients find after a transformative session, after they are reminded and re-energized with...
by Stan Peake | Oct 14, 2016 | Business, Culture, Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development
I write this post both as a resource for my business coaching clients looking to expand their teams, but also to the 2 different laid off workers support groups I help, so that the candidates (real people with mortgages, bills, children, and dreams) might ‘show...