These are the emotional and psychological skills that a person needs to do a certain thing. For example, being a film director needs the mental resources of courage, strength, resolve, empathy, charisma etc, whereas being a chef needs the mental resources of resilience, creativity, organisation, energy etc. Read more
This technique is one of the most powerful ways of creating change in our working lives. It consists of identifying the programs we want to run on the computer we call our brains, the programs we need to reach our goals and achieve our potential, and using sophisticated psychological processes to literally change how our brain works in the areas we want to improve. Read more
Missions are simply our commitment to doing something, ideally something that moves on strategies, plans and visions towards completion. Read more
A Mission Line is a timeline stretching from now to a specific point in the future – a date and time when our vision will be realised. Along the Mission Line will be a set of individual missions that are all helping to fulfill the vision that we have chosen to dedicate our time and energy to. The missions are placed in chronological order, stretching out to the exact moment when the final mission will be accomplished and the overall vision will be a real thing, in real life. Read more
When we own stuff it means we are fully aware of the part we played in something happening or in a feeling we are experiencing – and we are brave and responsible enough to own it as something we created... Read more
In order to successfully operate in a complex world we develop programs for different situations. Much like a computer has programs for all kinds of professional and personal needs, our inner mind has thousands of programs for every eventuality – from tying a shoelace to dealing with conflict. Most of these programs, or mental habits, are incredibly sophisticated and brilliantly useful and we can learn to harness them even more to succeed further in every area of our life. Some of them however have become redundant – or worse, actually cause us repeated problems that can be quite damaging. Read more
When we own stuff it means we are fully aware of the part we played in something happening or in a feeling we are experiencing – and we are brave and responsible enough to own it as something we created, or at least helped to create, and is therefore part of us. Read more
