The Restoration Journal

A growing collection of reflections and emerging resources exploring what it
means to restore clarity, connection, and purpose – both in life and in leadership.
From midlife transitions to team dynamics, each piece invites a moment to
pause, reflect, and realign what matters most

🎯 The Courage to Disagree: Unlocking Your Team’s Collaborative Potential

By admin on May 29, 2025

🔑 “I used to think our team was peaceful, but now I realise we were just avoiding the hard conversations.” Fear of conflict within teams manifests as a culture of avoidance. Teams reluctant to engage in tough conversations fail to address critical challenges, leading to subpar decisions and missed opportunities. Patrick Lencioni, in The Five […]

📢 "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion it has taken place." – George Bernard Shaw

By admin on May 29, 2025

📢 "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion it has taken place." – George Bernard Shaw I often hear leaders lament how their teams don’t listen, fail to act as expected, or struggle to stay aligned. George Bernard Shaw’s words couldn’t ring more true - especially when it comes to delegation. Delegation isn’t […]

Breaking Free from the Holiday Cycle: A Leader’s Guide to Everyday Fulfilment ⛺

By admin on May 29, 2025

As the year draws to a close, I’m reminded of the excitement I used to feel - leaving the pressures of work behind. Disconnecting from projects, budgets and deliverables, even for a few short weeks, felt like a rare gift 🎁 . It was a time to mend family relationships strained by life’s demands, to […]

🚀 The Secret Fuel of High-Performing Teams: Why Purpose Outperforms Goals

By admin on May 29, 2025

High-performing teams need more than talent, resources, & strategy. What separates truly effective teams is a secret ingredient - shared purpose - the unifying force aligning individuals beyond annual targets. Yet, many teams overlook the power of purpose, mistakenly focusing on business goals, leading to short-term gains but long-term disengagement. Purpose vs Business Goals: Understanding […]

🔥 The Man in the Arena 🔥

By admin on May 29, 2025

Some words have a way of sticking with us. Over the past two weeks, I’ve felt this passage echo through my own thoughts, and I’ve even had the privilege of sharing it with clients. Maybe this is exactly what needs to be heard right now? 💡 The Man in the Arena – Theodore Roosevelt 💡 […]

🚣‍♂️ Essential Alignment: What Rowing Teaches Us About Team Execution

By admin on May 29, 2025

In rowing, success isn’t just about stamina or strength - it’s about clarity, respect, and alignment. No role is greater or lesser; without each person contributing effectively, the boat doesn’t move forward. Synchronisation and mutual respect ensure energy isn’t wasted, and momentum is maintained. The same applies to business teams. Without clear roles and alignment, […]

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