Leading in a VUCA world

“One of the greatest problems we face today is how to adjust our way of thinking to meet the challenge of an increasingly complex, rapidly changing, unpredictable world. We must rethink our way of organising knowledge” – Edgar Morin In the…

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The Art of Gravitas

“Gravitas allows you to rise to great heights while keeping your feet firmly on the ground. The world notices your substance as well as your style. We listen to you, remember you and act your words. When you find your…

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360 Degree Feedback

“Common wisdom says that it takes about 10,000 hours to become an expert on anything, but that’s really only if you have high quality, frequent feedback during those hours.” – Christian Vanek 360 degree feedback, or multi-rater feedback, is a…

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A Leader’s Guide to Successful Networking

“Sometimes, idealistic people are put off by the whole business of networking as something tainted by flattery and the pursuit of selfish advantage. But virtue in obscurity is rewarded only in Heaven. To succeed in this world you have to…

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New Year, New Job? 3 simple steps to make the switch and start doing what you love!

The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. –Socrates You have a spectacularly good weekend and now you find yourself dreading having to go back to work. The…

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5 Strategies to Finding Your Inner Leader

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. —Jack Welch Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting out, you might already know there isn’t a…

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How to transition from peer to leader painlessly

“Remember the difference between a boss and a leader; a boss says ‘Go!’ … a leader says ‘Let’s go!’– E.M. Kelly You go to school, you get your first job, you work hard and demonstrate that you can handle more responsibility;…

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Are you resilient? How to forge ahead after a professional set back

 “Believe you can and you’re half way there”. –Theodore Roosevelt                     In these uncertain times we live in, change is rampant and inevitable. There are times in each of our careers…

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Leaders: Attract and retain your organisation’s best talent!

“Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don’t want to.” –Richard Branson, Virgin America   Attract and retain your organisation’s best talent One of the most critical issues facing organisations today is retaining…

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5 strategies to achieve work-life balance

  “Don’t confuse having a career with having a life.” –Hillary Clinton Do you consider yourself a workaholic? Perhaps you wear your 18 hour days, seven days a week and middle of the night emails as a badge of honour….

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