Everything is my fault! Leadership is not about a particular position or title in an organization, it’s a responsibility. Peter Drucker first introduced this concept in his ground-breaking leadership work. The best leaders take full responsibility for anything that happens within their… Continue Reading…
Accountability • Boundaries • Building teams • Career stallers • Communication • Confidence • Decision-making • Goal Setting • Leadership • Motivation • Opportunities • Purpose • Responsibility
January 30, 2023
Adapting • Change • Communication • Confidence • Determination • Embracing learning • ESG • Influence • Leadership • Motivation • negotiations • Opportunities • Overcome Challenges • Payoffs • Perseverance • Persuade • Purpose
May 2, 2022
Storytelling, the new business currency Quite recently I attended an event at Chatham House in London, along with several incredibly talented individuals, to discuss the Digital Transformation of Sustainability Information. Sustainability is one of those topics that is rapidly gaining prominence… Continue Reading…
Accountability • Building teams • Career stallers • Communication • Conflict Resolution • Engaged Employees • Influence • Leadership • negotiations • Overcome Challenges • Performance Management • Rapport • Skills
March 21, 2022
What is being thrown under the bus? At some point in our career, we meet a person that is quite happy to “throw others under the bus” rather than take responsibility for a mistake. The expression “being thrown under the… Continue Reading…
Adapting • Communication • Confidence • Determination • Embracing learning • empathy • Good Questions • Influence • Leadership • Listening • Opportunities • Persuade • Purpose • Rapport • Resiliency • Skills
December 20, 2021
People skills or technical skills? As professionals in finance, engineering, medicine, law, or hospitality, we spend significant time learning and acquiring technical skills but relatively little on people skills. Technical skills are things like preparing and analyzing information, data management,… Continue Reading…
Change • Confidence • Determination • Embracing learning • empathy • Feedback • Good Questions • Influence • Leadership • Motivation • Opportunities • Persuade • Purpose • Skills • Success
November 22, 2021
Core leadership skills we need in any role Core leadership skills lists are as plentiful as there are days in the year, and often depend on the flavour of the month! That said, three core skills serve us well in… Continue Reading…