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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
Imposter Syndrome, Sometimes We All Will Suffer From This
A global colleague contacted me the other day. Often, I am contacted in the best (i.e. considering this new job) and most challenging...
Jul 14, 20223 min read
Solopreneur Learnings - Reflections Over Four Years
In 2018 I incepted a business based on relationships, working with clients who shared the same values as me, and not being hell-bent on...
Jun 30, 20223 min read
2022 - A Year of Extremes So Far
The year to date has been one of the most extreme, genuine highs and deep lows for me. Here is a run down; JANUARY, I am in Adelaide on a...
Jun 23, 20223 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
What I Learned From a Question at 6 am at My Coffee Shop - Start-Up Learnings
At about 6 am one winter morning in 2021 at our local coffee shop, I was asked, "what precisely do you do?" I stumbled in my response,...
May 20, 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
Bringing It All For Coupa in Las Vegas - Keynote speaker
Last week I ran a workshop with eighty of Coupa’s most senior client executives from North America. We spent two and half hours during...
Apr 14, 20222 min read
Google's Research Found Five Attributes that Make Teams Effective - Project Aristotle
Google completed a study on effective teams several years ago and found these five factors contribute significantly to a team's success....
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Are You or Somebody You Know Thinking About Making a Change? PERMA Can Help ...
Almost every week, I am contacted by someone experiencing a role change imposed on them, considering changing roles, or would like to be...
Mar 31, 20221 min read
What We Can Learn From Hyundai - Are They Disrupting Tesla?
Tesla has changed the automotive industry, and some competitors are catching up. Telsa proved that electric cars could be for everyone....
Mar 24, 20222 min read
Directors - What Should Be Within Your Cyber Strategy?
In December 2021, changes were made to Australian Directors Standards, requiring clear stepping stones that demonstrate an ongoing uplift...
Mar 17, 20223 min read
Solving Over Selling - Small Business Learnings
My wife and I wake on most mornings at six am and visit our favourite coffee shop, as do many other people. Over the past three years,...
Mar 10, 20222 min read
How In-Person Events Have Changed From "Talking At" To "Talking With" People - Keynote Speaker
As we open up, events are moving back in person, and my workshops are too. Here are some reflections on switching from on-screen to...
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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