Throughout the evolution of humans, habits that have been programmed for survival are now becoming the habits that can kill us. Habits follow a very structured format: Trigger, Behaviour, Reward In his TED Talk, Judson Brewer talks about tapping into our natural reward based learning to break habits rather than forcing change. Lean into curiosity, […]
What is stopping you from doing what you want?
We live in a time where anything is possible. A time where we have so many resources at our fingertips that can help us step by step to actually do whatever we choose to do. But often we don’t take action. In this TED Talk, Mel Robbins talks about the 5 second rule. Where if […]
Looking for a new role – have you made these mistakes?
A recent article in the SMH by Larissa Ham covered the 10 most common mistakes to avoid when applying for a new role. How many of the 10 mistakes have you committed? 1. Failing to REALLY believe you’re the best person for the role Over and over again we find that people can sabotage their […]
Leadership Insights: a conversation with Luke Brown, Principal, Our Lady Help of Christians, Cairns
The following Leadership Insights capture the thoughts of Luke Brown, Principal, Our Lady Help of Christians, Cairns. He covers a range of career and professional development topics, as recorded during a question and answer session with Trak Search. This conversation is part of a series targeted for leaders and aspiring leaders with the information best used in […]
Is ‘fear setting’ more helpful to your growth than a ‘goal setting’ process?
You have to love Tim Ferriss. Ever since I read his book ‘The 4-Hour Work Week’ I became a fan….although, I’ll add, not of all his work. But whether you love him or not, there can be no doubt that he makes you think. A TEDtalk he delivered last month is a classic example. He […]
