Tag: Leadership Development

July 8, 2022

The Importance of Relaxation in Business Success

A note to young leaders. Former Australian captain, Steve Waugh, once gave a very interesting answer when he was asked…

July 6, 2022

Exit Strategies Are Redundant When You Love What You Do

When people ask me what my exit strategy is for EG, I reply: “A coffin. Until then, I intend to…

July 1, 2022

The Power of Commitment to a Greater Cause

A note to young leaders. “What makes you jump out of bed in the morning?” “What keeps you up late…

June 27, 2022

Your Smartphone Reveals Your Leadership Style

A note to young leaders. Your smart phone holds a key to the type of leader you are. How many…

June 22, 2022

The Superpower of Deep Listening

Note to self. I learn and grow primarily through my eyes (reading, observing) and my ears (listening). Listening is therefore…

June 20, 2022

Define Yourself, Don’t Let Others Define You

A note to young leaders being undermined by political machinations. It matters less what they think of you. It matters…

June 17, 2022

Embrace the Curves of Life

A note to young leaders. The human mind has a tendency to think in straight lines. This is why pundits…

June 15, 2022

How to Respond to Compliments

Note to self. I must be quick to correct others if they put me on a pedestal. Praise I don’t…

June 13, 2022

The True Reason We Stay Late at Work

To young leaders. I was very fortunate to have worked closely for six years with the late, great John R…

June 10, 2022

The Power of Deep Thinking

A note to young leaders. Sir Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein are among the most influential individuals to have ever…

June 8, 2022

The Bottleneck is in Your Mind

A note to young leaders. If your business isn’t growing, the bottleneck isn’t somewhere out there – the bottleneck is…

June 6, 2022

Understanding Business Terms Through Anatomy

To young leaders. Business jargon such as “vision”, “strategy” and “core values” can sometimes be confusing or overwhelming. To help…