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Executives Say They’re Pulled in Too Many Directions 24 Aug 2013 | 08:50 pm
Photo Credit: Nina Matthews Photography Booz & Company conducted an interesting survey of more than 1,800 executives, including 480 C-suite executives, from companies around the world across industri...
Leading in Turbulent Times Demands Creative Leaders 24 Aug 2013 | 07:02 pm
Photo Credit: jenny downin We desperately need a new breed of leader. A leader who to help assist nations and organisations to deal with the challenges of leading in turbulent times. Success will req...
Do you Have Clarity on Your Great Work? 16 Aug 2013 | 09:23 pm
Photo Credit: segagman When we take on too much good work our time and attention gets distracted from our great work. This busyness trap distracts us from taking responsibility to choose work that ma...
How do you define success? 11 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
Photo Credit : aloshbennett How each of us define success is deeply personal. We each have our own definition of success, for some success is about what we accomplish for others it’s who we’re becomi...
How to Retain More of What You Read 21 Jul 2013 | 09:20 pm
Photo Credit: koalazymonkey Effective leaders continually invest in their personal development and one of the best ways is by reading. Reading is critical for personal development and personal develo...
Systems Thinking as a Leadership Practice 17 Jul 2013 | 09:56 pm
Photo by ravas51 The complex world in which we live requires leaders to think systemically. The concept of systems thinking was popularised by Peter Senge in his book “The Fifth Discipline” where he ...
Derek Sivers on Leadership 24 Jun 2013 | 01:23 am
Came across this great video on leadership titled “First Follower: Leadership Lessons from Dancing Guy” narrated by Derek Sivers. Enjoy! Official transcript at http://sivers.org/ff The post Derek...
Why Leadership Demands Courage 24 Jun 2013 | 12:05 am
Photo Credit: futureshape Leadership is about blazing new trails into the unknown, it’s about exploring unchartered territory and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. All this means that leader...
A Framework for Leading in Turbulent Times 21 Jun 2013 | 10:08 pm
Photo Credit: John Maddin The leadership framework discussed below will be used to guide our conversation and the exploration of leadership on this site. This is my first attempt at such a framework a...
Unless You Slow Down, Busy Will Catch You 17 Jun 2013 | 08:59 pm
Photo Credit: Zemlinki! In uncertain and resource constrained times, paradoxically slowing down rather than speeding up is the best course of action. In some cases even pulling over for a pause to ref...
