Great Feedback needed?

If we are serious about change and moving onward in our Leadership, then its what we don’t know in our    behaviour and lives that will make the most differnce. Most senior leaders don’t need more ‘stuff’: more financials, more strategic work etc. Most of this is information that they need to know how to [...]

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Seth Godin on It is broken!

Currently one of my favourite videos. An unusual look declaring what’s ‘obviously’ wrong around us BUT we still live with! The challenge is to look at our workplace, my job, my home life and make a change.

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Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us

YouTube – RSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us.

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Do you see a Pattern?

Do you see a pattern? I watched the film Body of Lies last night.  The leader of the CIA said to his agent    ‘we are very solutions focused organisation….We need results’. His result was    nearly the death of Di Caprio’s character, while the seemingly more obtuse and  relational activities of the Jordanian intelligent [...]

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Caution: Discounting is not the answer

There are two ways to go in selling – cheap and lots, or well priced and valued. Here’s an article and a video that helps thinking getting us to define ‘why’ we sell is a great start. Article – http://bit.ly/9SqXEp   Video - http://bit.ly/aISdts Another mistake is to not pay attention to what the  client actually wants [...]

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Warning -Exec ‘Out of Order’

I have a theory that most of us are only really (capital R) good at one or two things – and probably at our core, just one. But in practice CEOs and SME directors are expected to be able to read balanced scorecards, coach their staff, understand every financial report, be social media savy, while [...]

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