Footsteps, legacies and today
Recently I was struck by a wonderful Facebook post, which I went on to share on my coaching page – it read as follows: “A father said to his son: ‘be careful where you walk’. The son responded: ‘you be…
Burns-Hoffman Consulting Logo and Website
Mid-January 2017 saw the launch of the new Burns-Hoffman Consulting logo and website as seen on www.b-h.co.za. This marks the final stage of the transition from having worked with a national team to being a specialist consultant in the professional…
Your new 365 day chapter
Brad Paisley, the American country music singer said - ‘Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one’. He was referring to the coming around of a new year, the opportunity to write a…
Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.
In a handful of weeks’ 2016 will be behind us and a fresh, New Year will dawn, filled with opportunities and potential for further business, professional and personal growth. 2017 promises to be an exciting new year for Burns-Hoffman Consulting…
As the year draws to a close…
November is the month during which we are inevitably constantly reminded in various ways that the current year will soon be drawing to a close. Invitations to year end functions arrive; Christmas decorations go up in the stores; carols are…
The freshness of Spring
Spring, similar to the start of a new year, brings a wonderful sense of freshness and energy. It is a time to allow the unopened buds of the months now passed to come into bloom before the inevitable ‘busy-ness’ of…
Fathering through entrepreneurship
I write this article as a woman who has had the privilege of working with and alongside men in business for almost 30 years; a professional business owner and coach; wife and mother. I cannot speak as a man; I…
Where to flow thou, the river of life …
The Greek Philosopher Heraclitus is known to have said: ‘No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he is not the same man.’ While there may be debate around what exactly Heraclitus…
The joy of change
In my previous blog the question was asked whether you are living your best life; and if not, encouragement was given to take a look at where your personal energy may be out of sync. Once one identifies what is…
Living your best life
In my view the most direct and honest way to determine whether one is living one’s best life is to be able to honestly answer ‘yes’ to the following questions: Do I feel fully alive? Am I energised and re-energised…