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Tough times 2024: Life lessons
Industry leaders share insights into the moments that changed them in HCM’s Tough Times series. We round up their life lessons
In HCM HOT 2025 we look back at the life lessons industry leaders have shared with us over the past year.
You can read Tough Times 2024 in the digital edition here or see below for links to the original articles.
"In that moment, I changed my mindset from being an impossibility thinker to a possibility thinker"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 1 2024 here
"It was a hugely challenging taking on a project of unparalleled size against a backdrop of collective distrust and even hostility"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 2 2024 here
"I tried to play the role of this theoretical version of a leader I’d made up, but I ended up behaving more like a cartoon character"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 3 2024 here
"I thought, if I’m going down, I’m going to burn all the way!"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 4 2024 here
"Either get on and do the job you’ve signed up for and deal with the good, the bad and the ugly, or get out of the way"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 5 2024 here
"The rejections were a small part of my career, but taught me resilience and accountability"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 6 2024 here
"My body was telling me that if I continued to do what I was doing the way I was doing it, I’d be dead within 10 years"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 7 2024 here
"I thought it was going to be a walk in the park, but it almost broke me"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 8 2024 here
"It feels like the one that got away and in hindsight I should have found a way to make it work"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 9 2024 here
"It was all about staying alive"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 10 2024 here
"I had to make a name for myself again and prove myself. It felt as though I was basically starting from scratch"
Read the full article in the digital edition of HCM 11 2024 here
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