by Robin Cox | Mar 16, 2024 | Building strengths, business people, Coaches, coaching leaders, Coaching leadership, Employers, Mentors, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, Uncategorized, youth mentoring
While enjoying a cup of coffee, I was reflecting on the many leaders I have either worked under or met during the past five decades. Which were the leaders I had the most respect for? What specific management or leadership qualities or skills did they posess? A few of...
by Robin Cox | Dec 7, 2023 | Coaches, coaching leaders, Mentors, motivating teenagers, Parents, Relationships, teachers, Uncategorized, youth mentoring
A couple of weeks ago, as I was thinking more about the key qualities of a mentor as a friend, my wife and I flew to Cape Town to participate in a Memorial gathering for my closest friend Peter Van Ryneveld. Pete had been diagnosed with a brain tumor about eight weeks...
by Robin Cox | Oct 21, 2023 | Coaches, coaching leaders, Education, Mentors, motivating teenagers, Parents, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, Uncategorized, youth mentoring
The powerful image above has been shared a great deal on social media in recent days, as have the words of Nobel Peace Prize winner, Nelson Mandela: “No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion....
by Robin Cox | Sep 27, 2023 | Coaching leadership, Education, Mentors, motivating teenagers, Parents, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, youth mentoring
I continue my writing journey, racing towards the deadline to send the completed manuscrip to my publisher, incredibly grateful for the positive words of encouragement I have received from people who were interested in reading an early draft. I am so conscious of the...
by Robin Cox | Aug 23, 2023 | Building strengths, Coaches, Coaching leadership, Employers, grandparents, Mentors, motivating teenagers, Parents, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, Uncategorized, Young adults, youth mentoring
I am well into the writing of a new book promoting the spirit of mentoring which is due out in 2024. There is a lot of doom and gloom in the global marketplace. We seem to be desperately short of global leaders with integrity who genuinely care and are striving, no...