John Kenworthy's Articles

  • Why use golf to develop leadership?
    The game of golf attracts business leaders more than other groups - & this article suggests why this is so, and why it is such a powerful platform to develop leadership.
  • How do you influence yourself?
    How you influence yourself determines how much you enjoy your journey to your success. Each of us has at least two voices, the good and the bad, the positive and the negative. You may have more. Which one do you listen to?
  • The war is not to find talent; it's to use the talent you have already!
    The search for talent is ongoing. Individuals seek to develop their talents, companies seek to identify talent and retain it, succession planning requires it, politicians plan for it, and the world wants to find it. But how do we find it? And how do we develop it?
  • Goal Setting Advantage - Legend or logic? Part 4 of 4
    In this final part of the series we look at some issues about the type of goal chosen and suggest a process for setting goals that will enable everyone to realise their dreams.
  • Goal Setting Advantage - Legend or logic? Part 3 of 4
    In this continuing series of articles on goal-setting, we look at the results of some real research into goal-setting to find out if the results match up to the mythical Yale Study of 1953
  • Goal Setting Advantage - Legend or logic? Part 2 of 4
    Is the goal-setting process the difference between those who achieve success and those who don't? Do my goals have to be SMART?
  • Goal Setting Advantage - Legend or logic? Part 1 of 4
    For far too long, consultants, trainers, guru's and leaders have been misleading us about goal setting. We keep hearing the same myth that people with written goals achieve greater success in life. I fell foul of this story myself - after all, it cam from the pages of a famous author and I've seen it repeated again and again. Time to separate myth from reality.
  • Aptitude + Attitude = Altitude. Part 2 of 3
    You were created to soar at altitude like an eagle not peck the dirt like a chicken. Your attitude is more important than your aptitude to achieve your success. Here we consider three key steps to set you on your way.
  • Aptitude + Attitude = Altitude. Part 3 of 3
    You were created to soar at altitude like an eagle not peck the dirt like a chicken. Your attitude is more important than your aptitude to achieve your success. Here we consider three key steps to set you on your way.
  • Wisdon and hard work - your keys to success
    A wise leader develops a team of talented people around them and a network of friends and partners who support so that they become rich in social capital. What we can learn from the world's richest man ever.
  • Trust - a leader's and networker's currency
    A trusted networker, like a trusted leader, has a thick bankroll of crisp bills. Every time you act inconsistently with your professed values, or break a promise, you must spend some of those crisp bills - when the bankroll is gone, so is the trust.
  • Choose to be at cause and the way you influence yourself
    How we choose to influence ourselves is often the result of the internal voice we listen to most. What can you do to choose to be at cause for the way you think and act?
  • Influence yourself to be at cause
    How you influence yourself in golf and in leadership depends on you being at cause for your actions rather than at the effect of the external environment.
  • Playing Styles and Leadership Styles
    the way people play the game of golf and the way they lead share some interesting characteristics - after all Golf doesn't build character - it reveals it! This short article discusses the 6 C's of playing and leadership style, the characteristics shown by each and examples of some well-known people who appear to show each style.

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