Common Purpose Blog

I love the idea of inherent conflict (positive) in all leadership decisions and styles. The idea there isn’t and can’t be one way. It’s refreshingly different to the proposition that there are a set of learned behaviours that can be applied.   Twenty years ago a friend gave me the Tao Of Leadership. By reading it [...]

Patience was the subject of our most recent practice along with the below quote from Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton: “Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.” I think it is at this point that you have to trust yourself as a leader, trust the work that you have done [...]