Okay, okay, okay, sorry about the title! You are not ugly, everyone is beautiful in their own way. I titled this blog why the ugliest...

Meet regularly. Quarterly? Monthly? No, whenever possible aim for weekly or fortnightly. Start social. People are human beings not human...

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni is one of my favourite books on leadership. Here's how to get started: Vulnerability...

Are you fed up with the work environment at your organization? Well, the first thing you should know is the leader is the ceiling. If...

Save more money. Eat less carbs. Run every morning. No, this one habit isn't those things. It's something you may have never thought of!...

"Sorry (insert your name here)... We're letting you go." Every CEO's worst nightmare is being removed by the board. So how exactly do you...

Ever felt like you don't belong? Like you're out of your depth? Or the main one... Ever felt like you're the ONLY leader who has no idea...

In a recent podcast episode, I chatted with Pat McIntosh who is now Chair of the Board for an Australian nonprofit with approximately...

1. Get 10-30 minutes of outside sunlight in the morning. 2. Zone 2 cardio exercise for more than 30 minutes every day 3. Drink a glass of...

In the past few years it's been wonderful to see personal wellbeing identified as a vital factor in the workplace. For leaders, it can...

In my opinion, the most important thing any leader can focus on is HR. There is simply no variable that has the same effect on workplace...

Here are six things anyone can do in meetings to achieve better outcomes: 1. Define a goal and clear outcome for the meeting The main...

When people don't feel heard, they don't trust the process. Or as Patrick Lencioni puts it, people will only buy in when they're allowed...

One of the biggest challenges I see leaders experiencing is insecurity. They feel threatened by the people on their executive team. So I...

1. Become the dumbest person in the room. The greatest CEOs aren't threatened by their team. Instead they know if they can become the...

Business growth is stifled when you have too much on your plate. What we tend to do is react by trying to get things off our plate but we...

The Law of Thirds is a Patrick Lencioni concept. He explains every leader will always have people in three camps - supporters,...

Go on, think about it. What’s your greatest achievement so far? It‘s an important question because it helps us look back and see what...

Recently I've been seeing more and more co-ceo roles popping up or seeing people in organizations who share the co-ceo role with another...

Imagine you woke up in bed, looked up and saw an intruder looking down at you with a weapon. What would your body do? Adrenaline. Heart...