by Angela Spaxman | Feb 27, 2007 | Leader as Coach
“People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals –that is, goals that do not inspire them.” –Anthony Robbins, American motivational speaker & writer How compelling are the workplace goals you have set with your team members? Are they...
by Angela Spaxman | Feb 19, 2007 | News & Events, Updates from Angela
Welcome and thank you for joining me here at my brand new blog! I want to tell you why I’ve started this, who it’s for and what to expect. Why a Blog? I intend to use this blog to better serve you, my clients, contacts and friends by making it easier to...
by Angela Spaxman | Dec 1, 2006 | Leader as Coach
“Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least.” –Lord Chesterfield What does it feel like to receive advice? Have you heard the words “I think you should…” and felt yourself turn off or become defensive?...
by Angela Spaxman | Oct 31, 2006 | Living and Working in Hong Kong, Loving Your Work
Hong Kong is a modern westernized city on the surface, but it can be surprisingly difficult to adjust to the unspoken cultural norms of many workplaces. Expat managers should raise their levels of awareness about workplace assumptions and values to avoid sticky...
by Angela Spaxman | Oct 31, 2006 | Self-Improvement and Success tips
This week I watched the movie ‘The Secret’ which was an excellent reminder of the easiest possible way to achieve our dreams. The movie relates ‘The Law of Attraction’ that states that whatever you think about, you will attract. And it is so...
