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’You feel like a child again!’ Would exercising at 5am make you a happier person?
While Buckland is all for “optimising your performance, let’s include a few more ideas so that people have a wider range of options and practices, and can discover what works for them”. This may not include an early start. She advises finding out, by experimenting, when you are at your best to work on the projects that mean most.
A stunning second act! Meet the people who changed course in midlife – and loved it
It can feel as if our options narrow with every passing year. But taking a big risk could mean the second half of your life is much more exciting and fulfilling than the first.
Reduce your stress and be the leader of your life
Stressful situations and uncertain times can often make us feel out of control but with a few simple steps to understand your response, you can get back in charge of your own life. Leadership coach Fiona Buckland shares her insights on managing stress and practising self-compassion in trying moments.
Feeling like an impostor? You can escape this confidence-sapping syndrome
Even the highest achievers, such as Albert Einstein and Maya Angelou, suffer from this corrosive form of low self-esteem. But there are coping strategies, as Fiona Buckland outlines.
The Why Factor: What Do You Do?
Why do we believe our jobs are the most profound thing about us – and why do we ask people what they do, when there are so many other things we could be talking about? We asked experts, including coach Fiona Buckland.
Why you need to stop stressing about being perfect
Sometimes, striving for perfection can drive us forwards. But it can also be stifling to self-sabotage, argues life coach Fiona Buckland.
When farmers go vegan: the science behind changing your mind
A farmer recently took his lambs to a sanctuary instead of the slaughter – and these sudden turnarounds are not uncommon. Fiona Buckland offers Paula Cocozza some insights.
How to be a better perfectionist
The belief that anything can be flawless is a mirage. Embracing imperfection is the best way to truly improve our work and relationships, argues Fiona Buckland.
Videos & Podcasts
Calmer You on Leadership and Imposter Syndrome
I chat with Chloe Brotheridge about
What does it mean to be leaders of our own lives?
My advice for those with imposter syndrome
Why people pleasing is a stress response
Should we all contemplate our own death?
How to be a Changemaker with Samantha Clarke
Sam and I explore some of the key components to finding your true purpose, as well as clear practical activities can you put into play to understand the impact of your leadership, how you motivate others and just what you're here to do to make a difference in the world and in your business. We go deep, really investigating mind body, heart and soul, and all of the intricate nuances of leadership, especially in today's dynamic and changing world.
Influence & Impact for Female Leaders
Carla Miller and I talk about what it means to lead consciously and authentically with self-awareness. We chat about why we need thoughtful leadership more than ever, how to lead yourself effectively and what it means to be an authentic leader.
The Wonderhouse with Sushma Jansari
Sushma and I have a great conversation about my book Thoughtful Leadership, how to do the inner work of aligning with values and purpose, and recognising the impact of your leadership style. We cover how Imposter Syndrome has affected both of our lives, and what has helped us.
Sustainable leadership for healthy individuals, organizations and communities
Sustainable leadership is a longterm commitment. We continually develop our heads and hearts to create sustainable organisations that can be a training ground for life, for the next great leader won’t be an individual, but a circle.
Digging Deep, Leading Strong: Embodied Practices to Lead Yourself and Others in Times of Crisis, Uncertainty and Rapid Change
At times of great uncertainty, conscious, skillfully embodied leaders have the advantage: returning to our bodies as anchors in the midst of uncertainty and overwhelm, while having to make hard decisions; connecting with ourselves as rich, deep resources of integrity, wisdom, clarity, courage, and compassion; and, through that, influencing others.
How to Change Your Life
If you are living your life right, then a time will come when you sense the need to grow and fulfil your potential. Yet we can find ourselves poorly equipped to move forward. The quality of our lives lies in understanding that success is less about a job title, but alignment between our authentic selves and how we show up in the world.
Do you feel like an imposter?
If you believe that luck rather than ability lies behind your success, then you might be suffering from "Imposter Syndrome" a corrosive form of self-esteem that can affect you as a leader. Fiona Buckland is my guest, she has a variety of strategies to better your confidence.
Fiona Buckland decodes short-termism
Fiona Buckland explains the origins, drivers and psychology behind short-termism, to better understand our behaviour and equip you with the tools and advice you need to achieve a healthy balance.