Podcast

Episode #421: Four Attributes for Leaders to Master

Regardless of what level of leader we are, from neophyte to legend, there are four attributes which we need ...

Episode #420: Do You Have A Leadership Philosophy

We are often leadership practitioners, rather than genteel philosophers, pontificating on leadership issues....

Episode #419: Employer Branding About To Relaunch

Covid is raging again, but we can see the end, be it this year or next year. It will finally stop being our ...

Episode #418: Leadership Challenges Post Covid

The faintest glimmer of hope is reflecting off a trillion hypodermic needle tips, as we vaccinate our way ou...

Episode #417: Stop Procrastinating And Start Delegating

The most fatal words ever spoken by a leader are , “it will be faster if I do it myself”. No it won’t. If ...

Episode #416: Stakeholder, Customer, Employee - Whose Interests Should Leaders Prioritise?

Shareholders put up their future security in the hope of increasing their returns and adding further to thei...

Episode #415: Pandemic Leaders: Time To Harden Up

We are all striving to survive these VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) fraught and fr...

Episode #414: Leaders Defending The Indefensible

If the client complains directly to your staff member about their poor service, should you go to bat for you...

Episode #413: Strategic Planning In These VUCA Times

“October this year is when we can expect the turn around to kick off here in Japan”. Being the sunny optimi...

Episode #412: How To Run Brainstorming Sessions When Everyone Is At Home

Pandemics force change. We keep thinking we have turned the corner in Japan, to be just shunted further dow...

Episode #411: The New Diaspora Leadership Challenge

Winston Churchill said, “When you are going through hell, keep going”. We have all been going through hell,...

Episode #410: How Leaders Can Protect Their Clubhouse Personal Brand

The Clubhouse global audio conversation App is hot, hot, hot. It is only available on Apple iOS so far, but...

Episode #409: Zones Of Staff Performance

Recruiting and developing the perfect team is an illusion, a Fool’s Gold hot pursuit for leaders. Even if y...

Episode #408: The Listening Leader

Leaders are often poor listeners in the modern age. To listen to our team members requires the allocation o...

Episode #407: Common Leader Achille's Heels

We know the name Achilles because of Brad Pitt and Hollywood or we may have read the Iliad. He was a famous...

Episode #406: Are You Authentically Aggressive Or Assertive As A Leader

In today’s business world, leaders need to be “authentic” leaders. We have all come across this somewhere, e...

Episode #405: The Awesome Power Of The Leader

We have met them. Thrusters, mad with power and hungry to control others. Organisation insider politicians...

Episode #404: The Three Tools To Engage Your Team

Engaging your team as a leader is a relatively new idea. When I first started work in the early 70s, none o...

Episode #403: How To Be A Role Model As A Leader

Smirks appear quite quickly when you mention “role model” and “leaders” in the same breath. Most peoples’ e...

Episode #402: The New Leader Mindset Shift Needed

We are recognised for our capabilities and potential and promoted into our first leadership role. We have b...