by Nicky Tillyer | May 2015 | Confident
There is a fabulous book by Tom Rath called StrengthsFinder 2.0. It is accompanied by access to the Strengths web site that allows you to easily do all the work to find your top 5 strengths, and uncover how they play out in your daily life and career. WhenI first took...
by Nicky Tillyer | Apr 2015 | Curious, Inspiration
As long as I can remember I had access to books. Story books – Little Golden Books, Ladybird Books, Dr Seuss books – my grandmother tried to convince people that I knew how to read at age 3 due to my ability to recite Dr Seuss’ ‘The Diggingest Dog’ and ‘The Cat in the...
by Nicky Tillyer | Mar 2015 | Creativity, Curious
For as long as I can remember I have been curious. My parents and grandparents did a fabulous job of facilitating this – I have vivid memories of both my grandfathers spending many afternoons with me sharing their own wisdom, answering my questions, showing me how...
by Nicky Tillyer | Jan 2015 | Brain Science, Curious
Had to quickly pop in and share this one from the American Express Business Room. 9 Ways to Instantly Strengthen Your Brain – there is no point summarising, go read for yourself, it won’t take long. Most of them are like ‘duh’ , but something...
by Nicky Tillyer | Jun 2014 | #ADMel2014, Creativity, Inspiration
I remember attending a seminar about – oh – 20 years ago (yes I confess I am a serial learner…more in the future on that!) I can’t of course remember the exact event but it was about innovation in business. The presenter was telling a story...