“Become who you are having found out what that is!” - Pindar
“Become who you are having found out what that is!” - Pindar
From Kriss's personal thought-pieces, to news direct from The Akabusi Company HQ, read all about the latest happenings right here!
This week saw the start of a new cohort for Project Mackenzie, and it was off to an inspiring start!
Read More HereOn October 17th 2016, Kriss was inducted into the England Athletics Hall of Fame.
Read More HereIn this - my final post about Sale’s Motivational Maps – I’ll explain the Growth motivators that act as our raison d’être for personal growth.
Read More HereIn this post, I’ll explain the three Achievement motivators in the Motivational Map – the Director, the Builder and the Expert.
Read More HereIn my last post, I introduced you to James Sale’s Motivational Maps which help you to max out your motivation!
Read More HereAsk someone what motivates them and they might begin to give you an answer. It might be the drive to provide for their family, the drive to make money, or maybe even the drive to be recognised in the future. But do you actually know how to identify your key motivators – and use them to your advantage?
Read More HereThis post completes my series explaining the amazing Cycle of Renewal (as identified by The Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara) – the process we all undergo every time we make transitions in our lives.
Read More HereMy last two blog posts have been dedicated to explaining the Cycle of Renewal (as identified by the Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara) that we all undertake every time we undergo change in our lives.
Read More HereIn my last blog post, I introduced you to the Cycle of Renewal, the transitional process that helps us navigate change in our lives – taking us from where we are in the present to where we want to be in the future.
Read More HereIt was the Greek philosopher Heraticlus who noted ‘Nothing endures but change’, and how right he was. In our lives, there are only two certainties we can rely upon – that we are born, and that we die – and the period in between is subject to change, every single day we spend on this earth.
Read More HereKriss joined the Sky News panel to discuss the EU Referendum.
Read More HereCoaching and Mentoring: What’s the Difference? It’s a question I’ve been asked a number of times - what’s the difference between coaching and mentoring? And it’s a good one, because sometimes, the distinctions aren’t always clear. Coaches and mentors can employ very similar approaches, and indeed might even fill both roles from time to time. However, although there are a number of ways in which the two disciplines merge, there are some key differences we need to be aware of. On this topic, I recently came across this infographic (below) explaining the difference between coaching and mentoring, and it troubled me. Although there are some elements that do go some way to making the distinction correctly, I’d have to disagree on some others, and this made me think about how I’d describe coaching and mentoring myself.
Read More Here‘England doesn’t need it’s own national anthem, let the UK remain united’. Kriss shares his thoughts in this feature for the International Business Times.
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