Marcus Bazley5 Steps to Positive ThinkingLike many people, I found the late October and early November incredibly tough. The nights setting in, combined with the extended period…3 min read·Dec 6, 2020----
Marcus BazleyKeeping Broadening Your KnowledgeI’ve recently been reading a History book, possibly for the first time since I completed my degree over seven years ago. Now, I studied…2 min read·Dec 4, 2020----
Marcus BazleyPut Your Friendship FirstAs I alluded to in my post yesterday, it is very common in theatre for the lines between friend and colleague to be incredibly blurred…1 min read·Dec 3, 2020----
Marcus BazleyZero to SixtyI had a lovely conversation with a friend/colleague/collaborator earlier this week (those titles are often very hard to differentiate when…2 min read·Dec 2, 2020----
Marcus BazleyThe More You Know, The More You Know You Don’t KnowA curious pattern that I’ve noticed in my coaching work is the tendency for people to decrease in self-confidence as they increase their…2 min read·Dec 1, 2020----
Marcus BazleyTips for the Reluctant ExtrovertI am an extrovert. Not a massive-personality, life-and-soul-of-the-party extrovert. I’m also not the effortlessly gregarious, chatty…3 min read·Nov 30, 2020----
Marcus BazleyGiving to Others May Be Your Best OpportunityIn theatre, we’re pretty obsessed with the word “opportunity”. When job adverts are published, they tend to be accompanied by the words…2 min read·Nov 29, 2020----
Marcus BazleyKeeping Irons in the FireIn previous blogs in this series, I’ve advocated a shift towards more short-term rather than long-term thinking. This blog expands on that…3 min read·Nov 28, 2020----
Marcus BazleyThe Exuberance of YouthI just looked back at my calendar for the period of my life from leaving school to the end of my first term at university. For me, this…3 min read·Nov 27, 2020----
Marcus BazleyRecognise What Skills You HaveIt’s very easy when you are working in the arts, where jobs are often short term, self-generated and poorly paid, to recognise that amount…2 min read·Nov 26, 2020----