by chriscurnow | Jan 2, 2009 | Leadership
Late last year I was at one of the usual round of Christmas parties I attend each year. Also as usual, I found myself talking to a new acquaintance explaining that I work as a Leadership Mentor when a third person joined the group. The conversation moved to executive...
by chriscurnow | Jun 13, 2008 | Innovation, Leadership, Purpose, Quantum Leadership
Welcome to the first edition of The Spiral Path – the companion newsletter to my Spiral Path blog. In this newsletter, I refer to the concepts of Quantum Leadership® and The Spiral Path™. You can find out more about these concepts on my website. Over...
by chriscurnow | Jun 13, 2008 | Leadership, Personal Effectiveness
If we’re so rich, why aren’t we happy? Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (pronounced chick-sent-me-high-ee), C.S. and D.J. Davidson Professor of Psychology and Management at The Drucker School, Claremont Graduate University, is mainly known for his work in flow in...
by chriscurnow | May 6, 2007 | Leadership
I have often retold the story of Winston Churchill visiting his old school, Harrow during the second world war. According the story, the boys were told that Churchill, as Prime Minister of Great Britain was a very wise man and they should listen very carefully to what...
by chriscurnow | Mar 3, 2007 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Purpose
Unless you’ve been asleep, hibernating, or out of the country for the last 12 months, you will be well aware that the Private Equity phenomenon has well and truly hit Australia. I can’t remember when it actually hit my radar, but the KKR bid for Coles...
by chriscurnow | Jan 18, 2007 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Quantum Leadership
Julian Lippi’s PhD thesis has been a rich source of reflection for me over the last few days. Today, I was caused to think about mistakes I’ve made both in my professional career and in my personal relationships. I was reading Jenny’s story where she...
