Goal-setting Tips from Alice in Wonderland

Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat.“I don’t much care where–” said Alice.“Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,” said the Cat.“ A quote from Lewis...

WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE WIZARD OF OZ

Do you remember the original film? Or perhaps you’ve been to the Stage Show, Wicked. If so, you may know that the book behind these adaptations of the story was written by L. Frank Baum in the 1900’s. Baum was a political reporter, and historians have...

The power of coaching

THE POWER OF COACHING Coaching is like a jigsaw puzzle – when the pieces are where they should be the way forward is clear. The following are quotes from people that MGL has  worked with on what coaching has meant to them.  Even with my own personal experiences...

WHAT ARE YOUR L & D PLANS FOR 2020? CAN WE HELP?

WHY USE MGL? MGL is a learning and development business that promotes a transformational approach to development, enabling people to lead the way to change, rather than being led.   The philosophy that underpins MGL’s approach to people development is, that...

IS HAVING A PLAN REALLY THAT IMPORTANT?

    It would appear that Benjamin Franklin thought so, and when establishing a successful daily plan of our own, we could learn a lot from this great American achiever. Benjamin Franklin, inventor, statesman, writer, publisher and economist relates in his...
WHEN CONFLICT TAKES YOU BY SURPRISE.

WHEN CONFLICT TAKES YOU BY SURPRISE.

Last week I was working with a group of  enthusiastic and engaged computer software professionals.  The subject of the day’s workshop was Challenging Situations and Courageous Conversations.  During the  objective setting session one of the participants shared that...