Edward Staite

April 23, 2024

Thrive, Higher Performance

How to build a pre-performance plan

Edward Staite

April 23, 2024

Thrive, Higher Performance

Doing something that is hard and discovering that you are not yet good at it is one thing. Committing to and following a process to improve is another – and separates the best from the rest.

Edward Staite

March 21, 2024

Amplify, Mission Focussed

How to have connected conversations

Edward Staite

March 21, 2024

Amplify, Mission Focussed

Make sure that you are having the same type of conversation and at the same time. Your inputs to the conversation will be aligned with what the other person needs, you will connect and your conversation will be effective.

Edward Staite

March 6, 2024

Amplify, Power Up

Your communication Moonshot (part 2)

Edward Staite

March 6, 2024

Amplify, Power Up

Instead of people failing to understand a subject in enough detail, the barrier to good communication is frequently the (huge) depth of understanding itself or a desire to sound clever.

Edward Staite

February 28, 2024

Power Up, Amplify

Create your own communication Moonshot

Edward Staite

February 28, 2024

Power Up, Amplify

10 communication lessons from President Kennedy’s ‘Moonshot’ speech.

Edward Staite

January 26, 2024

EMPATHY, Higher Performance, Thrive

For rapid progress be challenged (just enough)

Edward Staite

January 26, 2024

EMPATHY, Higher Performance, Thrive

How can you challenge yourself with goals during practice or learning sessions that just go beyond your current skill level?

Edward Staite

November 29, 2023

Power Up, Amplify

What is storytelling anyway?

Edward Staite

November 29, 2023

Power Up, Amplify

Stories connect, explain, inspire better than anything else. Build the story you will tell around three core elements.

1. Make your story easy to follow.

2. Connect by using emotion.

3. Follow a simple structure.

Edward Staite

November 23, 2023

Amplify, Power Up

Don't talk, just KISS

Edward Staite

November 23, 2023

Amplify, Power Up

Cut the complexity. Junk the jargon. Bury the bureaucratic language.

Edward Staite

July 17, 2023

EMPATHY, Higher Performance, Amplify, Thrive, Your Journey, Mission Focussed, Power Up

Lessons from coaching kids football

Edward Staite

July 17, 2023

EMPATHY, Higher Performance, Amplify, Thrive, Your Journey, Mission Focussed, Power Up

What I’ve learnt over the last two years of coaching a youth football team. And why it helps me in my communication and leadership day job too…

Edward Staite

June 29, 2023

Your Journey, Thrive, EMPATHY

Are you lonely?

Edward Staite

June 29, 2023

Your Journey, Thrive, EMPATHY

If you’re in a team of ten (average size of a UK business), 2-3 of your team feel lonely some or all the time.

Edward Staite

November 11, 2022

Your Journey, Thrive

Leadership lessons from 20 years at the top

Edward Staite

November 11, 2022

Your Journey, Thrive

Leadership lessons from 20 years at the top

In a world seemingly dominated by short-termism, hacks and quick routes to fame and fortune (or notoriety) it is refreshing to see a story of success built on hard work, consistency and a relentless pursuit of professionalism.