Category: Performance

  • I Can’t Accept Not Trying, by Michael Jordan

    I Can’t Accept Not Trying, by Michael Jordan

    Why I read it…  I’m a huge NBA, Michael Jordan, and Space Jam (yes, that’s right) fan, and that was compounded in 2020 with the excellent documentary The Last Dance, on Netflix. Jordan doesn’t go out of his way to ingratiate himself with the public or his team mates, but his dedication to honing his…

  • The Culture Code, by Daniel Coyle

    The Culture Code, by Daniel Coyle

    Why I read it… As part of a research project I was doing on staff wellbeing, I researched Self Determination Theory, a model which explores human needs. I wanted to experience these ideas in a workplace setting, and learn from other industries about how they create thriving cultures that allow people to belong and develop.…