From Ethereal Hunch to Purposeful Punch

From Ethereal Hunch to Purposeful Punch

From Ethereal Hunch to Purposeful Punch
Setting Well Formed Outcomes: A Foundation for Intentional Progress

7 minute read

Discover how to shape clear, meaningful goals using the Well Formed Outcomes framework from NLP. This post walks you through eight practical steps to move from vague intentions to focused action, aligning your goals with your values and building momentum. Includes a real example and a guided self-reflection activity.

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The Strategy Game
Strategy & Leadership Steve Dagless Strategy & Leadership Steve Dagless

The Strategy Game

Playing to Win

6 minute read

A dynamic guide to building strategy through the lens of sport. This piece explores how to define your game, measure what really matters, make clear choices, stay focused under pressure, and adapt as conditions change. Packed with metaphor, movement, and practical insight, it’s designed to help leaders and teams craft winning strategies that feel alive.

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The Current, the Chaos and the Course We Choose

The Current, the Chaos and the Course We Choose

Lessons from rivers, roadmaps, and resisting the pull of entropy.

7 minute read

In business and in life, complexity grows. Left unchecked, disorder - like a river’s current - pulls us toward chaos. Yet fighting complexity isn’t the answer. The key is learning when to steer, when to paddle, and when to let the flow carry you forward.

This post explores the balance between structure and simplicity, strategy and action, effort and ease. From Shantaram’s movement towards complexity to the reality of business decision-making, discover how to cut through the noise, focus on what truly matters, and move with purpose.

🚀 Join me on the journey.

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