Two Knots to Untie to Win Your Audience Over
If you want to make sure that people ‘get it’ – make sure you get them. Start by untying two knots: structure & content of your communication.…
If you want to make sure that people ‘get it’ – make sure you get them. Start by untying two knots: structure & content of your communication.…
Purpose has become a popular buzzword in many organizations, with companies proudly proclaiming their commitment to noble causes. However, merely having a purpose is not…
OpenAI CEO Altman calls work-from-home an “experiment” that was a “mistake”. Well, the conversation about WFH has become increasingly contentious. More and more corporate leaders…
Business strategy is a widely misunderstood concept – which is terrifying given that it is also one of the most important aspects of any successful…
Everyone talks about it, everyone wants it, but not everyone understands it. Empowerment has become a buzzword in the world of organizational management. Empowerment is…
A few reasons stand out when we analyze why organizations fail to design and implement business strategy, from unaligned leadership to management systems that don’t…
Performance-based pay is a common practice in many organizations, large and small, aimed at incentivizing employees to perform at their best. However, it can have…
The traditional one-size-fits-all approach to leadership development is no longer effective in supporting the diverse range of skills required of modern leaders. To ensure that…
Even the world’s top athletes know that they can’t do it alone. They work with coaches who aren’t necessarily better at their sport, but are…
The amount of money businesses waste on poorly designed leadership development is staggering. Too often, it is only when business realize that there is no…
Preparing a meal and then eating it are two different activities. Both are needed to avoid going hungry. If you prepare dinner and then don’t…
Developing effective leaders is a critical component of any successful organization. But simply training individuals in leadership skills is not enough. For maximum impact, executive…
While writing my new books, I’ve had my fair share of struggles and triumphs in the world of strategy and leadership literature. While some may…
We all experience stress at some point in our lives. It can come from various sources, such as work, relationships, or daily life events. However,…
Leading a business can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. To create a thriving business and build a fulfilling life, there are some critical skills…
Purpose has become a buzzword, with many organizations only paying lip service to the idea without putting any real effort into fulfilling it. Purpose is…
Serving as a board director for a for-profit SME is a significant responsibility. It requires a combination of knowledge, expertise, and experience. Board directors are…
Publishing my first two business books has been quite a ride. Since I regularly get asked how I sold two manuscripts to two reputable publishers…
The term ‘strategic planning’ has become ubiquitous in modern business parlance, but the truth is that the two words represent fundamentally different concepts. In fact,…
Self-promotion can be a tricky thing. On the one hand, you want to showcase your accomplishments and skills to others, but on the other hand,…
When one embarks on a journey of self-discovery and purpose, a question that often arises is how to leave a meaningful legacy. The distinction between…
As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to make your business better, stronger, and more successful. One important step in this journey is…
Running a small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) can be challenging, especially in today’s fast-paced business environment. One way that SMEs can improve their chances of…
Proponents of separating the CEO and Board Chair roles argue that enterprise companies need strong governance to effectively manage risk and make informed decisions. An…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly vulnerable to financial challenges during times of crisis. To weather these storms and come out on top, SMEs…
Having a clearly defined business strategy is not only beneficial for the growth and success of the company – but also for your own emotional…
During my teenage years I struggled to understand what people meant when they said, “Alex, you need to think more positively”. Not only didn’t I…
Self-empowerment is like a super-power. It’s about recognizing your own potential and taking the necessary steps to achieve it. When you are self-empowered, you feel…
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Being responsible for a business can be a whirlwind of emotions, from the excitement of a new opportunity to the fear of not being able…