Talent Whisperers®
Quietly motivating and developing leaders of great talent
We’ve mapped Jordan Peterson’s existential insights to the physical structures of the brain. Discover why having an ‘Aim’ is a biological necessity and how the T.H.R.I.V.E. loop provides the steering mechanism for the human journey. Read More
The Talent Whisperers Pages are the living center of my work — shaped by decades of experience across eleven disruptive companies and continually updated through new roles, conversations, and learning. Before exploring the blog posts, start with the pages to see the full frameworks on leadership, coaching, human transformation, and resilience. These perspectives evolve over time and are shared as invitations to adapt, question, and grow. Read More
Lessons from the inspirational Death Crawl scene of Facing the Giants are applicable to various forms of leadership. Read More
Start with trust to set the foundations of a relationships when a new person joins your team. The first impression you make on them sets the foundation for the rest of your journey together. Read More
I devised this Orange Observations exercise in my efforts to inspire my students to be observant. Read More
Why are 10xers so rare if so much thought has been given into what makes a 10xer and what cultivates a Growth Mindset. Why are these Waldos so rare and hard to find? If we imagine that excelling, succeeding, finding happiness is basically a choice, then why aren’t we all enjoying being there? Perhaps because… Read More
Heart Rate Awareness Meditation uses breath and real‑time heart‑rate feedback to regulate the nervous system. Research on HRV, interoception, and slow breathing explains why this simple practice can reduce pain, quiet panic, and sharpen awareness.
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Inspiration, curiosity and drive for someone with a growth mindset can be sparked or fed by role models. Here are just a few of the many role models that inspired me If we consider the possibility that the potential lies within each of us to be a Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Malala… Read More
Give someone a fish, and you feed them for a day. Teach someone to fish, and you feed them for as long as fish are at their fishing spot. Teach someone to learn, and they may discover that they can themselves … – find other fishing spots – – learn to hunt – – build… Read More
My first early childhood education exercise was to go to a pre-school where a teacher was having particular trouble with three very disruptive boys she could not get under control. She hoped just to get a day of relief by having me take them for the day. I approached the boys and told them that… Read More
The bird’s-eye view of myself came early for me leading to more Out-of-Body experiences and living and coaching from an elevated perspective. Read More