Let’s say you’re interviewing a new applicant for a job and you feel something is off. You can’t quite put... Read More
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Leon Wahler shares new insights into the advantages of challenging the status quo in business and innovation. When I was... Read More
At some point in their career, many people feel unworthy of their success. Their reasons range from not having a supportive network who champion them, to burning out from all the pressure. There are two things these people have in common; they doubt their achievements, and it often leads to... Read More
In the context of our increasingly disrupted, globalizing, and multicultural world, leaders greatly appreciate the security and comfort of clear-cut... Read More
New research reveals how the vast majority of Britain’s working-class population suffers from imposter syndrome. A recent study by learning... Read More
How to improve your negotiation skills with this one simple trick. Negotiators, even professional ones, make surprisingly many wrong decisions that doom negotiations that should have succeeded. Many of these mistakes relate to overestimating how well they can “read” the feelings and thoughts of other parties in the negotiation. The... Read More
What does imposter-syndrome feel like? And how to start tackling it in four simple steps. How many of you believe... Read More
What to do when dealing with a bad boss. Live long enough, and I guarantee you have had at least... Read More
Humans make mistakes. And a leader, whose primary responsibility is decision-making, will make more mistakes than others. There’s no shame in that. The good news is; any error you’ve made, or will make, has already been made by somebody else — myself included. Below, I discuss common mistakes I’ve seen... Read More
Creating wealth while saving the planet. Growing your small business is an arduous task – so tricky that many small... Read More
What exactly are cost overruns anyway? And why failing to plan for challenging times could lead to disaster? You probably... Read More
The essential ingredient to your promotion. Surprisingly many of my clients operate on a faulty assumption. They assume if they work hard and do good work they will get ahead. Quite frankly these two variables are not key differentiators. Except for those who I call vacationers, most employees are invested... Read More
The ultimate guide on how to reinvent your business. We used to have a saying in the 80’s and 90’s... Read More
A review of the leadership literature provides one with a plethora of definitions and theories, all of which are defined... Read More
Change Your Career With Confidence While working your job, do you find yourself thinking about another career possibility? This isn’t atypical. Career change is something that most people experience several times in their lives. For example, did you know that less than 30 percent of people work at a job... Read More
Until thought is linked with purpose, there is no intelligent accomplishment. – James Allen 1 Leadership has never been so competitive.... Read More
With the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing upon us, I’ve been thinking a lot about what an amazing... Read More
Before speaking about the core traits essential for effective leaders, it is necessary to bring up a “weak point” on this discussion: a comprehensive list of such traits could be practically endless. The following researchers suggested their own leadership traits: the founder of the trait theory, Ralph Stogdill, did it... Read More
Communication is the glue that holds people and organisations together. It is the key to success for any successful organization... Read More
Discover how to improve your strategic leadership skills by thinking in new and disruptive ways. At some point in your... Read More