Having recently finished “The Boys in the Boat,” I’m struck by the powerful leadership and management lessons embedded within the narrative, set against the challenging backdrop of the 1930s. This era, marked by the Great Depression and rising global tensions, presents a stark canvas that brings the story’s themes of harmony, balance, and rhythm into…
As an ardent fan of England Cricket, the transformative journey under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum has been nothing short of exhilarating. Their bold, new approach has not only redefined England’s cricketing ethos but has also led to some remarkable victories, including the recent triumph in India. This victory, while a cause…
Introduction:In the whirlwind of modern life, juggling work, family, and health can feel like a circus act. But, as I’ve discovered, it’s not only possible to fit exercise into a hectic schedule, it can also be a lot of fun! Drawing from my own experiences and a sprinkle of wisdom from industry gurus, I’m excited…
In my last blog post, I emphasised the importance of continuous development in the business world. This relentless pursuit of improvement led me back to James Kerr’s “Legacy,” a book that provides profound insights into building a culture of excellence, highly relevant not just in sports but across the business and technology sectors. Understanding the…
Introduction Imagine you’re on a game show, and the host, who’s definitely not wearing a sparkly suit, presents you with a choice. Option one: a suitcase stuffed with a million dollars, which could buy you a lifetime supply of avocado toast or, if you’re feeling fancy, a small island. Option two: a penny that doubles…
IntroductionAs Artificial Intelligence (AI) increasingly becomes a cornerstone of modern business practices, mastering change management in this domain is not just a necessity, it’s an imperative. This post integrates insights from Salesforce’s Trailhead on empowering workers in the AI Age with perspectives from Deloitte and Accenture, offering a comprehensive view on navigating the complexities of…
England rugby captain Owen Farrell’s recent decision to step back from the 2024 Six Nations Championship to focus on his and his family’s mental well-being marks a pivotal moment in sports and mental health awareness. This high-profile decision emphasizes the importance of addressing mental health issues and burnout, a topic I delved into in “Navigating…
As the holiday season approaches, bringing a blend of festive cheer and year-end deadlines, the risk of burnout looms large. This period, while joyous, can strain our mental and physical health with its unique mix of professional pressures and social obligations. Drawing from corporate strategies and wellness practices, as well as insights from my previous…
In the fast-paced world of tech sales, particularly within the vibrant Salesforce ecosystem, staying ahead isn’t just a necessity—it’s an art. Drawing from my experiences and insights shared on pauldobinson.com, I propose the GROWTH strategy, a tailored approach for those aiming to excel in this dynamic domain. G – Goal-setting: Your Salesforce Compass Embarking on…
Who would have thought that the whimsical escapades of a charming little pig could echo through the corridors of our homes and even into the boardrooms of our professional lives? As a parent, witnessing my son’s adoration for Peppa Pig has been both endearing and enlightening. It’s brought a touch of British charm into our…
