by Richard Stockley | Jul 9, 2026 | AI, Foundation, Leadership
The Discipline of Intent The first of the human capacities worth developing on purpose is the one we assume we already have: knowing what we actually want. It is rarer, and harder, than it looks. The want beneath the want I have sat across from many people who arrived...
by Richard Stockley | Jul 4, 2026 | Leadership, AI, Foundation
A Friday afternoon question Last Friday I sat in supervision with my coaching supervisor, one of the most experienced and respected coaches I know. We were meant to be reflecting on my practice, as we usually do. Instead, the conversation kept returning to one subject...
by Richard Stockley | Mar 14, 2025 | Foundation, Resilience, Time Management
Are You a Passenger in Your Own Life? As we navigate the bustling highway of modern life, many of us find ourselves seated comfortably, or perhaps uncomfortably, in the passenger seat of our own journeys. The road ticks by, mile after mile, with the landscape a blur...
by Richard Stockley | Feb 19, 2025 | Foundation, Leadership
Developing a Consultant’s Mindset When we hear the word “consultant,” we often picture an expert in a tailored suit, advising companies on strategy, operations, or technology. But in reality, consulting is not just a profession; it is a mindset and a...
by Richard Stockley | May 5, 2024 | Career, Foundation, Leadership
Mentor versus Coach What’s the difference between a mentor and coach? Do you think you know what the difference is? Do you actually know what the difference is between a mentor and a coach? Do you really? Most people who are helping to develop others think they are...
by Richard Stockley | Jan 16, 2024 | Foundation
Being coached leads to coaching A little-known fact is that many people have trained to become an executive coach after being coached. And another little-known fact is that the majority of executive coaches continue to receive coaching after they are qualified. I...
