Podcast

Episode #481: Emotional Fitness For Leaders (Part One)

Dr. Emily Anhalt is an American psychologist who has created a gym for mental health, based on research she ...

Episode #480: ABCD Players

Episode #479: When The Leadership Student is Ready, The Teacher Appears

We are all exposed to leadership lessons throughout our lives, yet for most of the time we are unaware of th...

Episode #478: Leaders Need To Have More Meals With The Team

Covid driving us all to work from home has been good for the commuter. For Tokyo, many people typically fac...

Episode #477: Leadership's Necessary Cocktail of Strategy, Culture and Brand

Leadership encompasses many required skills and mind sets and it is always interesting to dissect the topic ...

Episode #476: The Leader Who Loses Their Integrity

All guns blazing the new leader hits the ground running. They are the new broom, sweeping all the detritus ...

Episode #475: Who Do You Talk To, When You Are The Leader?

Covid-19 cases are skyrocketing every day. Just when you thought we might be getting somewhere, the latest ...

Episode #474: Leaders, Not Just Managers Please

Over the last six months we have been getting a steady stream of enquiry for leadership training. Covid ind...

Episode #473: Things Leaders Should Be Doing

Over the last six months we have been getting a steady stream of enquiry for leadership training. Covid ind...

Episode #472: Leadership Essential Understandings

The P&L, the Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Projections, revenues, profit, the list goes on regarding where we...

Episode #471: Guiding Principles Of Leadership (Part Two)

In Part One we covered principles 1-7 and we continue looking at some fundamentals we all know but may have ...

Episode #470: Guiding Principles Of Leadership (Part One)

We pick up ideas on leadership from multiple sources – books, training, articles, blogs, guidance from mento...

Episode #469: Leader Outputs - Divorce, Awry Kids, Weak Finances And No Friend

Japan was decimated by the Pacific War and really struggled until they had the lucky break called the Korean...

Episode #468: The Difference Between Western and Japanese Meetings

Internal meetings are held for worthy purposes such as reporting, planning and innovating. Not everyone vie...

Episode #467: How To Be A Successful New Leader

We have been toiling away long and hard, being accountable, going the extra mile, starting early and finishi...

Episode #466: Business Meetings Are Mostly Ridiculous

When you mention the word “meetings” to people in business, their eyes often start to roll. Why is that? Us...

Episode #465: Leaders Must Sell The Need For Innovation

“It’s obvious, we need to be continually innovating”, we say to our team. But is it obvious to them and do ...

Episode #464: Sixteen Communication Success Principles For Leaders

“Yeah, I’m a good communicator”, we say to ourselves, but that proposition is rarely seasoned with some soli...

Episode #463: Leadership Communication

Our image of leaders is often of someone giving orders or pontificating about what is supposed to happen. O...

Episode #462: How To Get Mistake Handling Right

Out of all the things we do as leaders, one of the most difficult is dealing with poor or substandard perfor...