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THEIR JOURNEY IS NOT MINE By Dennis Armfield
Every man is keeping score. Most will never admit it. I’ve been doing it since I was a kid. I just never called it that. At school it was grades,…
Read MoreARE YOU LIVING BEHIND A MASK? By Dennis Armfield
We all wear masks. Not for parties or pandemics – but the invisible ones: The roles we play to fit in, succeed, stay safe, or keep the peace; The Tough…
Read MoreMENTORSHIP CHANGED MY LIFE – HERE’S WHAT I’VE LEARNED By Dennis Armfield
I used to think mentorship was something you only got from a boss, a coach, or someone with a fancy title. Something formal. Something “official.” And then I realised I…
Read MoreSAME THINKING. SAME PROCESSES. SAME RESULTS. By Dennis Armfield
There’s a moment that many of us experience over the summer break. The pace eases. Thenoise fades. And the questions we’ve been avoiding finally catch up with us.Am I happy?Am…
Read More“IF YOU COULD BURN ONE BELIEF TO THE GROUND, WHAT WOULD IT BE?” By Dennis Armfield
At a recent men’s networking night, I reflected on this deeply. For me, it’s the belief that as men, we shouldn’t put ourselves first. We’re taught to prioritise work, family,…
Read More“I Thought It Was Just Me”: WHY THIS ONE SENTENCE DRIVES ME by Dennis Armfield
I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard a man say: “Discovering I wasn’t the only one? That changed everything.” That one sentence holds so much weight. It often…
Read MoreTHE LEADERSHIP PLAYGROUND: WHAT WE FORGOT ABOUT GROWTH FROM CHILDHOOD by Dennis Armfield
When was the last time leadership felt fun? As kids, we learned some of life’s most important lessons on the playground – how towork as a team, take risks, be…
Read MoreLEADERSHIP ON THE EDGE: LESSONS FROM THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST RACE by Dennis Armfield
Over the last few weeks, my wife and I have been captivated by The World’s ToughestRace – a relentless test of endurance and decision-making. Watching teams battle swollenrivers, brutal heat,…
Read MoreLEAD FROM THE CHEST by Dennis Armfield
We talk a lot about leading with your head.Strategy. Structure. Control.But the head doesn’t pump the blood.The heart does.And if you’ve ever stood in a huddle, a boardroom, or beside…
Read MoreCOMPROMISE VS RESOLUTION – MY CONFLICT MANAGEMENT JOURNEY by Dennis Armfield
Conflict is part of life, especially in teams. As a coach, I’ve learned that how you handle it makes all the difference. Two approaches I’ve used (and seen others use)…
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