In 2017, I deliberately engaged in being mentored for both personal and business development. My Mentor is a well-respected business leader and church planter who provided detailed insight and encouragement, …
Tried and True Leadership Principles
I don’t usually support or encourage the magic lists of things to do, the “silver bullets” that by following the trail accomplishes or achieves the unrealistic. Lists such as these tend to provide a false sense …
What Am I Doing to Change?
At the moment, each day, I have some time for reflection on not just what I want to do, but in who I am. I have just gone through a …
What is your degree of Comfort?
I see many organisations doing the same things day after day, year after year, content with where they are and what they are achieving. When I look inside a business I …
Are you using your Training budget effectively?
Most if not all organisations spend thousands if not millions of dollars each year on training. We focus our training on the skills and competencies expected to operate something or …
What are you doing with your Most Precious Resource – Time?
“My favourite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time” Steve Jobs Never a truer statement has been …
The Risks We Take
I recall being one of the 1000’s of unfortunate drivers stuck on the north side of Brisbane cut off by unprecedented flood waters that overflowed creeks and gullies and blocked roads in all …
Communication – Critical to business success
I read a recent article in SIA’s OHS Professional magazine regarding communicating workplace safety. The article was generally good, although the author missed a key point. I appreciate that the …
Communication – Employee Engagement
I shared in my last blog about communication in the workplace and how critical it is to business success. About the same time that I wrote this, I was watching and listening to …
Doing the same thing and expecting….?
I met up with a colleague last week for a coffee, and as we both undertake coaching with Managers and Leaders, we headed down the path of the typical things we …