Photo by Farsai Chaikulngamdee on Unsplash This is the time to tap into your amazing power. This is the right time to remember that you have always been extremely powerful. It merely depends on how you have used your power, either for the positive or the negative, or even stuck between the two. You can recall, I’m sure, […]
Photo by Jude Beck on Unsplash Recently, the euthanasia of our friend’s beloved dog tipped me into the heavy feeling I recognise as grief. I also knew this grief was not only about the dog. It was about everything else we are all experiencing. In that moment I had forgotten what I could, instead, be grateful for: The […]
Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash I’m curating these comments from a range of employers to help us choose our best attitude in navigating our way in this new world. Who said them isn’t important. What they say is revealing. Which comments align with you? Which ones do you disagree with? The Comments “I’m waiting to see what […]
Photo by NordWood Themes on Unsplash Delegating tasks or projects has always been where cracks in execution can first appear. Delegation is a skill that many leaders learn too late, at great cost to the organisation in reduced quality of execution, rework, delays, budget blowouts and even catastrophic failure. Delegation models are usually only learned by the supervisor […]
Photo by Mika Brandt on Unsplash You can test it in just a moment. As you know, the quality of our thinking determines the quality of our actions and influences our outcomes. What we pay attention to (in our thoughts) grows, directly in accordance with the quality of those thoughts. For instance, if we focus positively on managing […]
Diagram shows the relationship between the eight content items below This blog is designed to assist you, the business leader/owner, to mitigate the pandemic and be in the best position to thrive in the eventual recovery. Remember, there will be a recovery! It’s based on my own experience in emergency management in the military and […]
Virus image from CDC site Maybe you’re panicking, maybe you’re not. I know some people in Perth, Western Australia, who have ‘prepped’ already for their worst nightmare. They bought thousands of dollars’ worth of non-perishable food, water and toilet paper. If you’re old and have an underlying medical condition, especially a reduced immune system, then […]
Photo by Steve Harvey on Unsplash Gary and his team-mate Claire were told bluntly by their supervisor “Your job is being made redundant within six months. They’ve got technology and artificial intelligence that can do it now.” Gary, single and debt-free, went into a panic. “It’s going to take ages to get another job. If they’re bringing in […]
Photo by Arseny Togulev on Unsplash Max, the CEO, shook his head in disbelief. “I can’t commit to this spending now” he said. He faced his CFO and CTO, who were urging him to replace the old mainframe computer and adopt the recommended SaaS program that would integrate all function data within the national logistics business. “The board […]
Photo by Rawan Yasser on Unsplash Imagine this scenario Phil is the newly appointed CEO, having previously been the CFO. Now his former peers are his direct reports. Phil felt he needed to show that he was right for the role. So, Phil’s first action the day after stepping into the role, was to hold a meeting of […]
