by Zena Everett | Mar 2, 2026 | Zena Everett's Blog
Leadership is not a popularity contest, but it is a spectator sport. What you do matters because people are watching you. I was told to never start an article by describing living in VUCA times, for risk of boring readers right from the off. If you didn’t know,...
by Zena Everett | Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized, Zena Everett's Blog
Procrastination isn’t about not doing something. It’s about not starting it. An average colleague who gets things done contributes more than a high potential who sprinkles their attention round like an excited puppy. Most productivity problems stem from the...
by Zena Everett | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized, Zena Everett's Blog
Happy New Year. I’m braced for LinkedIn posts drawing cringeworthy parallels between a new habit and career success. ‘The gym is a metaphor for life. It teaches me about overcoming adversity and never giving up.’ These painful posts won’t be around for long...
by Zena Everett | Dec 3, 2025 | Zena Everett's Blog
Badly Behaved People is a collection of case studies from my coaching practice (composites, obviously), describing people problems, the dark underbelly of business. The dysfunctional relationships I describe in the book were mostly fixed with...
by Zena Everett | Nov 3, 2025 | Zena Everett's Blog
It’s November and is crazy busy again. Are you on track to achieve your goals? Do you spend most of your time doing what’s most important to you? Doing something unimportant well does not make it important. Requiring a lot of time does not make it...