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2033 - Three Predictions and a Big Fear
Last week, a follower asked for my 2033 predictions (thanks TJ). They are... PRECISE PREDICTIONS We can now gather data, an extraordinary...
Dec 15, 20223 min read
If I was a CIO NOW - This is How I Would Approach 2023 - CIO Leadership
This year I have been very fortunate to connect with CIOs and other CXOs from around the world, and as the year draws to a close, I have...
Dec 9, 20222 min read
My Blogging Journey
This week is a milestone – my 100th Mailchimp blog – which my social media team became very excited about. Since 2019 I have employed...
Nov 17, 20223 min read
Chief Procurement Officer Priorities - Set Foundations for 2023
Coupa Software has continued with its virtual event series. The latest included their CIO Eric Tan (who is a Monash Graduate by the way)...
Nov 10, 20223 min read
Making Decisions for Optimal Outcomes
Me and a well-regarded international CIO recently discussed the challenge of decision-making during unprecedented periods of uncertainty....
Oct 27, 20222 min read
3 Things Savvy Digital Organisations Consider
A few weeks back, I was sitting in a room with some very successful international professionals discussing DIGITAL transformations. There...
Oct 13, 20222 min read
Cash Management is Now a Priority for Many Organisations
Coupa Software has held a series of events for its customers that I was fortunate to attend; their CFO event series included some...
Oct 6, 20222 min read
What Matters NOW & Avoiding the Risk of Over-Complicating Things - The Great Resignation
So much has been written on the new normal, hybrid working, the great or quiet resignation. And it is complicating what matters. Without...
Sep 9, 20222 min read
Current Employee Sentiment; Globally Aware, Seeking Meaningful, Local, Community Connection
The title of this blog sounds like a personal’s ad; corny but memorable. Building on theme, this year I have been a voyeur, watching...
Sep 1, 20222 min read
The Intersect Between Simplification, Procurement Continuity and Sustainability
At the beginning of the pandemic, the CIO was responsible for enabling the continuity of operations and customer fulfilment in some...
Aug 4, 20222 min read
"Contemporary Leadership" the Authentic Tone People are Craving
Contemporary Leadership, was first coined in the 1990s; however, the concepts today remain the same as the initial intent being, modern...
Jul 28, 20222 min read
How To Introduce Yourself To Your New Team...
So exciting to see so many people moving between roles and organisations! Here is how to introduce yourself! People are naturally...
Jul 21, 20222 min read
Repeating Patterns Eroding a Team's Potential
Frustrations of the past two years are bubbling to the surface within organisations. I have observed conflict increasing during 2022;...
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Cybersecurity Program Tips for Company Directors
Cybersecurity has always been critical; however, in some smaller organisations, efforts were tactical. Given the threat escalation and...
Jun 10, 20222 min read
The Offsite Agenda That Builds Your Team
Here is an offsite agenda that several clients have benefited from with new leaders establishing their relationships with their...
Jun 3, 20222 min read
Your First Team Get Together in Your New Role - Team Offsite Tips
A couple of weeks back, I shared some thoughts about starting a new role and received several messages. This week's blog is about your...
May 26, 20222 min read
Leadership Best Practices - How To Articulate the Present and Inspire the Future
There is a lot of movement in the market as people take on new challenges after a couple of years of stagnation. Many people are moving...
May 13, 20222 min read
Cybersecurity Implications for Company Directors
This year I have met and presented to a range of organisations on how to create a Cyber strategy. Here are some thoughts on cybersecurity...
May 5, 20222 min read
Workshop Facilitation Tips - Reconnecting and the Power of Good Workshops
The majority of people have returned to the office for some of their working week, and organisations are now looking at longer-term...
Apr 28, 20222 min read
The Great Resignation, Tips for Emerging Micro-Businesses and Solopreneurs
Covid visited our home this week, like many others this year. We are all ok. The isolation served me well. I roamed in the front of the...
Apr 21, 20222 min read
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