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PlanetK2 Australia High Performance Roadshow - never stand still
PlanetK2 Australia High Performance Roadshow - Are you ready?

We never stand still It’s not long now before our series of breakfast sessions and transformational workouts kick off in Sydney, Brisbane & Melbourne and we’re really excited to get going. […]

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Studying
Are you ready for…..studying and the workplace

’The hardest part is starting it’’. That was the best piece of advice I received before signing up for a course of study in addition to my full-time job. Useful advice at a time when I was reticent about starting a study programme which I hoped would be beneficial to my career, development and intellectual capacity, but had fears about it impacting on my job and ultimately my life.

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The mindset of being a coach

Can anyone coach? “If you want to do a job, start doing it”, was the advice. As careers advice goes it was simple and effective. It ranks alongside “if you […]

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How I learnt to listen by making loads of noise

In a world that can’t stop talking, I’m (guiltily) complicit. My conversational habits started young. My brother was born two years after me. I was so proud of him; I […]

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Broken Sleep? 3 ways I’m working on fixing mine

Due to the coincidence of a few factors recently, I’ve been getting the chance to practice some sleep management tactics, which I thought might be worth sharing. Now, getting off […]

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coach
The mindset for coaching

We help people improve what they do. That’s our business. We love it and are passionate about helping people – whatever their performance arena – get better, do what they’re […]

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How I’ve tried to be coachable in everything I do

As a performer I have always been someone who has wanted to get better at my job. No matter what a teacher has told me about my own intelligence or […]

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Team rowing together
Most people have never been on a team

Well not a real team anyway. From everything I see and hear, the team thing is really screwed up and we either need to accept it and do something about […]

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High Performance Team Principles
How to be a great 'I' in a high performing team - 8 key ingredients

A team is a place where there are lots of I’s. Lots of individuals, working together, trying to achieve their personal goals and contribute in the best way they can to collective success. Here are 8 key ingredients for being a brilliant ‘I’ in a high performing team…

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If travelling solo with newborns was an Olympic Sport…

There are a few reasons I really like my job. One of those reasons is that applying a high performance lens to stuff becomes second nature for life as well as work. And there are times when that comes in quite handy – like recently when I decided to take my 10 week old daughter on a flight to Inverness. On my own. Brave or foolish? Here’s how I got on with my adventure, and how I applied my high performance lens to it….

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High Performance Roadshow - PlanetK2 Australia

PlanetK2 High Performance Roadshow Spring 2017: Learn how the world’s best athletes and businesses approach their performance and how you can use that insight to gain competitive advantage, change your game and transform your performance. Breakfast sessions in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne and a transformational workout in Melbourne.

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Get yourself engaged

Where did it all begin? This need for engagement metrics - where employers have started to work on actively ‘engaging’ their employees. Surveying employee engagement, measuring it, sending leaders and managers into an annual spiral of activity, to increase a number to affect their own bonuses. How did we all cope before then?

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