What the Best (Yes, the Bestest) Leaders Do Differently
And why it’s not what most people think Let’s get something straight. The best leaders aren’t the smartest in the room. They’re not the loudest. And they’re definitely not the busiest. They’re the ones who understand what’s happening in the moment—inside their brain and everyone else’s. Because leadership doesn’t fail in strategy. It fails in […]
360-Degree Feedback Alone Doesn’t Change Leaders. Conversations Do.
360-Degree Feedback Alone Doesn’t Change Leaders. Conversations Do. Every year, organisations invest heavily in 360-degree feedback. Surveys are designed. Data is collected. Reports are generated. Leaders receive beautifully formatted dashboards showing strengths, gaps, and blind spots. And then… very little changes. Not because the feedback isn’t valuable, but because feedback without conversation rarely leads to […]
How to Lead Well in Turbulent Times With Resilient Leadership
Workplace storms don’t come with a warning. One day everything feels normal, and the next you’re facing a restructure, a market shift, reputational pressure, a lost client, a cyber incident, or simply change fatigue across your team. When this happens, people look to you. They don’t just hear what you say, they watch what you […]
7 Reasons Why You Can’t Get a Leadership Role
Here’s the hard truth: the world can’t afford a leadership gap. We face unprecedented challenges—technological disruption, burnout, climate crises, and shifting workforce dynamics. The solution? More leaders. Leaders who are bold, strategic, and willing to do the hard work of inspiring others. Leadership isn’t about power or titles—it’s about service and influence. It’s about showing […]
The 15 Things Successful Leaders Do Automatically Every Day
Leaders are not born; they are made. And while some people seem to be natural-born leaders, the good news is that leadership is a skill that almost anyone willing to put in the work can learn. One of the most important things that successful leaders automatically do is make better decisions. But did you ever […]
Great Leaders of Our Time
There have been many great leaders in history who strove hard to make the world a better place to live in. Here are brief synopses of some of the most significant leaders of the world. Remember we can all have the courage to lead and make an impact. Even small acts of kindness, courage and […]
How to Build Great Habits as a Leader
As human beings we are all creatures of habits and daily routines. Yes, even you and even me. Have a think about a usual day for you. Do you get up in the morning and go to the gym before work, do you grab that much-needed morning coffee from the café just down the road […]
The Top Ten Most Inspirational Leaders Who Led With Courage
The Top Ten Most Inspirational Leaders Who Led With Courage Real leaders lead with courage and kindness. As we celebrate coming into the year 2022, here are some of the most inspirational leaders past and present. This year, I hope we can all take a leaf out of their books and lead by example just […]
How to Be (Or Become) a Courageous Leader
How to be (or become) a Courageous Leader You may often hear people refer to someone as “a natural born leader” or “she’s or he’s the only one with the guts to lead.” However, I believe that true and courageous leaders aren’t born, they are made and created through real-life experiences, learning curves and being […]
Are You Effective as a Leader and How Do You Know?
Are you effective as a leader and how do you know? Are you effective as a leader and how do you know? It’s important when answering this question to know what your reference is. For example, is it measured based on feedback against your peers through a 360 survey or, in relation to a global […]