When Chris Dowling looks back at the managers he has had over 30 years, it amazes him how many of them supported him and believed in him, perhaps more than he believed in himself sometimes. Their influence lives on through their example. One thing he noticed was that good leaders were always learning and growing. … Read more
At 29, Madison Keys finally achieved her long-awaited dream by winning her first Grand Slam title at the 2025 Australian Open. Despite being a talented young player who turned professional at 14, Keys had never won a Grand Slam title. She had come close before, reaching the US Open final in 2017 and several other … Read more
We have just been to a couple of Australian Open tennis matches for the first time in a few years. One thing that puzzled me was I could hear the ball being called ‘out,’ but I couldn’t see any linesmen or women. When I researched the topic, I found I missed that the Australian Open … Read more
Mark Chussil has an insatiable curiosity. He is always questioning and challenging assumptions. Talking to Mark stretches your thinking in unexpected ways. His questions gently lead you to a breakthrough in your own thinking on any given topic. It’s something he can do naturally because he enjoys having people disagree with him. Mark knows the … Read more
Debbie Taylor Moore‘s mother was her most important role model. ‘Leave things better than you found them’, she would tell Debbie, whether it’s a clean kitchen (‘you need to wash those dishes before you leave’) or a tidy house. Debbie aspired to apply this principle to relationships and other situations she encountered – good or … Read more