Thought Leadership

You Can't Do It All by Yourself

The hero’s journey is for the very, very few.  I did it my way, I slaved away in a garret and got to the top, ...

Leaders Who Have R.E.A.L

We love acronyms!  Our workplaces are thriving with them such that we can hold extended conversations compose...

Project Team Leadership, How Hard Can That Be

Projects are too common.  Because of this we take them for granted, seeing them as part of everyday work, but ...

Project Management Fundamentals

Projects have been around for a long time of course and in the modern era we have accumulated a vast amount of...

Business Lessons Straight From The Karate Dojo

I have often thought there are so many lessons from the martial arts for our businesses.  Here are my musings ...

Is Forty The End Of The Line For Most Leaders

Sport is a popular source of inspiration for corporate leadership.  Coaches attend off-sites and make good mon...

Are You the Chief Mood Maker?

When you are on the executive floor, the carpet is thick, the mood is quiet and the décor is sumptuous.  It is...

How to Make Project Planning Simple

It sounds so obvious that we should have structures for doing our project planning.  Projects are part and par...

The Secrets Of Successful Project Team Management

Projects are simply too common.  Because of this we take them for granted, seeing them as part of our everyday...

Ownership Versus Dictatorship In Leadership

Leading people can be easy, if you want to be a total dictator and just order everyone around. The way of doin...

Me, Me, Me Leaders

Getting to the very top of a company is a zero sum game where you either make it or you don’t.  There are winn...

How To Be A Much Better Leader

“Born to lead” is nonsense.  Many things shaped that person in order for them to achieve credibility with othe...

Become Your Own First Responder

There are billions being spent in the beauty business, the weight loss, fashion, and entertainment worlds.  Th...

Accountability In Your Team

Holding our people accountable is one of the basics of being a leader. They flounder, deadlines pass unheeded,...