Bonjour! Living in a French village for a couple of months has shown me how differently we all communicate and how …
Leadership Conversations
What Is Leadership Really About? Wayne, it’s just about being nice.No Wayne, it’s just about being reliable.Actually …
Building Bridges And High Performance
Building bridges or burning bridges? What do you experience in your organisation? Recently I had an MD on the phone …
Building Winning Cultures – Forum of CEOs & Directors
Diversity seems to be the hip word for the moment. Organisations who astutely leverage diversity seem to have "winning …
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Did Anyone Tell Our Politicians About DISC Profiling?
First written in March 2013, the lessons of the story below are still highly relevant, in politics and in …
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The Challenge Of Having To Rebuild Unity And Trust
Most business leaders face the challenge of managing tough transitions at some stage. Like having to rebuild unity and …
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Productive Leadership Or Not? Your Choice!
Good, productive leadership is hard to find. Over the past month I have worked for businesses exhibiting completely …
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Mission, Vision, Values …. Rubbish Or Reality
Mission, Vision, Values… many organisations have a document defining those big words, often after much effort. In many …
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Aligning Multiple Sites Towards One Culture
For organisations with multiple offices or Branches, aligning them to the one goal and one culture uniting them all can …
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10 Ways To Have A Better Conversation
As texting and smart phones take over our lives, the art of a healthy conversation fades more into the background. And …
The Power Of Learning By Doing
Are you wondering what a blue flag has got to do with learning methodology? Well, the Naval ‘Blue Peter’ flag (above) …
Lessons In Happiness From The Third World
In my team, I have some exciting people. Peter Jensen and I have worked together for over 10 years and recently have …
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How To Remain Relevant – Important Advice From A Futurist
At times I feel inadequate around my 4yo granddaughter. Especially when I pull my iPhone out. She just glides her way …
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10 Truths About Leadership
Leadership can be so complex. Occasionally I come across people who are able to distil leadership back to the raw …
Kokoda Leadership Lessons
I have just survived walking the tough Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea with my son Zac. In amongst the mud, jungle, …