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“This is a brave book that will certainly help remove stigma, and provides real hope and practical help.” 
Tony Blair, UK PM 
Congressman 
Patrick Kennedy 
Foreword by 
Glenn Close
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Today….. 
Why????? 
The Thriving Tribe Coach 
Helping Someone in the Red Zone 
Case Study 
Creating a Thriving Tribe Culture
Positive mood 
31% more productive 
37% higher sales 
300% more creative 
10% + customer rating
Who’s stressed? 
4,400,000 
40% typically stressed out daily 
1,320,000 
12% highly stressed 
34% lost productivity 
2011 Medibank 
SICK AT WORK
70% of 
change fails
86% would rather suffer in silence
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300% 
When? 
Where?
Thriving self 
Thriving tribe 
Thriving world
Tribal moodometer ™ 
Source: Tribal Leadership, Logan D et al, based on 24,000 employee interviews
performance 
wellbeing 
300% 
Source: McKinsey research in Beyond Performance
The Thriving Tribe Coach
25% believe their leader models sustainable work practices 
Those employees: 
Source: HBR July 2014 survey of 19,000 employees worldwide 
55% more engaged 
72% higher in well being 
77% more satisfied at work 
200% higher trust in leader
whYcode ™ 
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” 
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, 
and liking how you do it.” 
Maya Angelou
Purpose 
my direction 
Energizers 
my fuel 
Positive strengths 
my tools 
whYcode ™
Purpose 
How can I serve?
Energizers 
What fires my spirit?
Energizers 
Page 9
Vitality 
“Without health life is not life” Buddha
Intimacy 
“We build too many walls and not enough bridges” Sir Isaac Newton
Prosperity 
“The best way to find yourself is to lose your self in the service of others” Mahatma Gandhi
The 3 Energizers
Positive strengths 
6x engaged 
3x life satisfied 
Manager 
Ignore = 40% disengaged 
Focus weaknesses = 22% disengaged 
Focus strengths = 1% disengaged 
Wellbeing: Tom Rath 
What are my tools? 
www.GallupStrengthsCenter.com
EXECUTING 
INFLUENCING 
RELATIONSHIP BUILDING 
STRATEGIC THINKING 
Achiever 
Arranger 
Belief 
Consistency 
Deliberative 
Discipline 
Focus 
Responsibility 
Restorative 
Activator 
Command 
Communication 
Competition 
Maximiser 
Self-Assurance 
Significance 
Woo 
Adaptability 
Developer 
Connectedness 
Empathy 
Harmony 
Includer 
Individualisation 
Positivity 
Relator 
Analytical 
Context 
Futuristic 
Ideation 
Input 
Intellection 
Learner 
Strategic 
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The Four Domains of Leadership 
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my direction 
Energy 
my fuel 
Positive strengths 
my tools 
whYcode ™ 
Workbook 
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Thriving world
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Helping leaders to build resilience, wellbeing, and performance 
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