Be Loyal to the Absent
Young leaders, beware. When post mortems are held, who ends up getting most of the blame? The person who’s not…
Young leaders, beware. When post mortems are held, who ends up getting most of the blame? The person who’s not…
Note to self. Be alert when someone begins their answer to a question with: “Well to be honest with you…
I am a big fan of the British comedy series, The Office, which was first released in Australia in 2002.…
My father often counselled me: “Working hard doesn’t make you tired. Stress does.” Don’t fall for the old lie that…
Leaders are writers. Write down your vision, your goals, your strategy and your values. It’s a power habit. Writing declutters…
Are you wasting time and energy trying to figure out what your manager is really thinking? That’s a telltale sign…
Success and happiness are a habit and a state of mind. Your will and thought made visible. As the inner,…
Is where you’re working making you a better human being? Kinder, more forgiving, more generous? If not, change your job.…
To future CEOs. People need to be reminded much more than they need to be instructed. That’s why CEOs need…
We all have morning rituals to make sure we look prepared for the day ahead: our hair, our clothes, our…
A lesson from my father. When in my youth, I protested: “Dad, I’m too busy to do that. I just…
On the power of prelude. Here’s something I learned from the late, great John R Caldon, former Deputy MD of…