David Wray

Last year saw far too many individuals in positions of authority or power overlook the most important human traits – ethics, empathy and consciousness – in pursuit of self-interest. 2026 provides the chance to change the narrative! davidwray.com/2026-cries-out…

Explore how leaders have a unique capability to convert underused talent into cornerstone assets, fostering an environment of growth and innovation. #talent #CareerGrowth #Motivation #incentives davidwray.com/harnessing-hid…

As part of a new “The Power of Potential” strategy, change agents and thought leaders will guest blog. Don Lewis of Ability Labs, reframes how we communicate & see differently abled individuals. Enjoy! davidwray.com/communication-…

In hard decision-making situations, we either lean into (move towards) or back away from tough calls. Eliminating decision paralysis is key! #decisionmaking #decisionparalysis #LeadershipMatters davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

How the leader handles mediocrity moments will tell the team what their values are: mission or not rocking the boat. Time to excel yourself! #mediocrity #highperformers #LeadershipMatters davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

Facing the fear of anything is the first step towards success, own it and make it your own! See how it's done in everyday ways... #faceingfear #overcomeunknowns #positivemindset #lifechanges davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

Our purpose, passion, and meaning are found at the intersection of capabilities, passion, and outcomes. See how to do it in everyday ways... #purpose #meaning #passion #career davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

The self-awareness journey is not always easy, but it's worth the effort to live a fulfilled life, A simple change sets us on the right foot! #selfawareness #whatnotwhy #development davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

By managing ourselves better and avoiding blame, we dramatically improve the workplace environment! Do it in conscious every day ways... #safeworkplace #managingourselves #noblaming #personalleadership davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

Preventing an overflowing plate becomes a vital leadership and survival skill! Focus each day on what needs to be done, by when and by whom. #timemanagement #overflowingplate #regaincontrol #timemanagement #leadership davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

Becoming exhausted or burned out is not inevitable. They're avoidable traps with the right steps. See how to do it in little everyday ways! #avoidburnout #exhaustedleader #newmindset #wellbeing davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

Adopting an “everything is my fault” philosophy underpins the ability to be a responsible leader. Three key aspects make it possible! #responsibleleaders #accountable #responsible #everythingismyfault davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

Companies are poised to gain several benefits from teams with differences if a holistic approach is consciously implemented from the outset! #neurodiversity #embracedifferences #leadershipinaction #highperformingteams davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

We can all thrive and develop in a hybrid workplace career at any juncture of our career. We need to embrace three key skills to do so. #hybridworkplace #career #newskills #bebrave davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

2023 is about attracting more of the things we really want in life than it is about setting new year resolutions. The #PECSAW twist helps you! #newyearresolutions #timeforchange #newyou davidwray.com/index.php/2023…

2023 will be either full of promise or full of more uncertainty for leaders depending on how well-prepared they are, three skills help! #agility #newyearnewyou #fullofpromise #positivemindset #sustainabilitydata davidwray.com/index.php/2022…

Most great leaders can look back on their careers and pinpoint the pivotal moments that shaped their lives. Choices determined outcomes... #pivotalmoments #careerchange #lifeevents #seizetheday #mindset davidwray.com/index.php/2022…

Unreasonable behaviour in others requires us to give ourselves the opportunity to consider the situation from a dispassionate lens. See how.. #unreasonablebehaviour #bullying #differentperspectives #stepback #breathe davidwray.com/index.php/2022…

We face day-to-day decisions with partial information, a situation which exposes us to the risk of confirmation bias. A few steps manage it.. #confirmationbias #overcomeblindspots #betterdecisions davidwray.com/index.php/2022…

Good leaders understand when to stand firm and when to back down. A few strategic skills help us to rise to the occasion in these moments... #standfirm #backdown #personalleadership #boundaries #relationships #trust davidwray.com/index.php/2022…