Why the ‘Flawless Execution’ method will improve collaboration and lead to successful teamwork? Have you ever been invited to a...
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I’m really very lucky. I’m a CEO, coach, consultant, speaker and facilitator, so many different roles where I get to...
We’re all going to die. Morbid subject, right? Since we’re all going to end up there, isn’t it worth spending some time thinking about it, especially when we still have time to make changes? Isn’t there value in learning from those who have gone before, to avoid making the same...
Forget Enron. Add Nobel Prize winner, economist Milton Friedman, to the list of smartest guys in the room, who said,...
Many businesses often indulge in unnecessary or wasteful expenditure. Sometimes, they do not know this because they cannot identify the...
Business ownership requires many tough decisions — how to spend money, how to market to customers, which types of software you should choose, and more. Each decision that you make has opportunity costs, as well as the potential to affect your business. In this article, we will discuss what opportunity...
Do you ever get nervous before a sales presentation or a job interview? If so, this experience may help you...
5 Steps to Building a Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence in Business and Life … 1. You set a goal, become motivated and...
Just like signposts help us navigate our journey down the highway, there are certain tell-tale signs that indicate where we are in our financial journey and happy retirement planning. Today, I urge you to check your status among these 7 key signposts to determine where you are in your personal journey...
Statistics show that only 11% of start-up businesses have female founders or CEOs. Out of that 11%, only 0.1% manage...
The ultimate guide on why flexible and adaptive leadership is essential. When we embark on a career, we usually do...
The ultimate guide on building and leading mindful teams and organizations. It has been 26 years since the publication of Ellen J. Langer’s groundbreaking work, Mindfulness. Although powerful in its impact upon the management and cognitive sciences, few leaders have even a simple understanding of what mindfulness can mean to...
Carpe diem: a Latin aphorism usually translated to “seize the day”. 4 pm, and storm clouds were looming on the...
“No one can fool me!” could be something you say, honoured of being so savy. This should pop your bubble: If...
“Downsizing” is often cited as a retirement strategy to both cut expenses and access the equity in a current “pre-retirement” home. This article will look at the concept of downsizing, and share the author’s personal strategy to downsize as part of his retirement plan. Why do you live in a...
Effective strategy execution in three proven steps. Having a strategy to grow your business is one thing. Ensuring it gets...
Five lessons on having a happy attitude, directly from retired people with over 90 years of experience, in this journey...
People say that leaders come in all shapes and sizes but, in practice, how often do they look beyond the regular hierarchy? Experience comes with age, so it has been the older workers who have become our leaders. Now things are different. The world has changed, the economy has changed,...
Serendipity – others call it luck or Divine Intervention – means a “fortunate happenstance” or “pleasant surprise”. It was coined...
I think, perhaps, that I am not normal. I read a fascinating (and, depressing) study by UBS recently, titled “When...