Have you ever sat down to think about what’s the value of your time to you? I don’t think you have, or you’d spend it differently. Time is your most valuable commodity, as well as your organisations. The competition for your attention There are billion dollar industries being raised, funded and scaled everyday to either: …

Career transitions fail a lot. On average, each year 25% of the leadership team is in transition, and 46% of those transitions do not perform in line with expectation, this according to research by Gartner, pre-pandemic. In typical circumstances, career transitions are challenging, especially as your responsibilities for the stewardship of the organisation increases. …

How to choose a coach, mentor and or therapist. Hint, they aren’t all one person. What are the disciplines of mentoring, coaching and therapy really about, and how should one get started on getting professional support for their growth and career development needs? I have made use of all of these areas in my own personal career and business development, and I find them powerful…

The Art & Craft of Behavioural Psychology — and how to know when it’s a tool or a weapon. Have you seen “How to become a tyrant?” It makes for an equally fascinating and disturbing crawl through human psychology exploring the lives and playbooks of historical dictators such as Adolf Hitler, Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin, Joseph Stalin, Muammar Gaddafi, and Kim Il-sung. The plotline of how to become a tyrant:

The journey to ethically marketing my services in a way that feels good to me. I’m about to enter a period of marketing services and experiences that have incredible meaning to me. I’ve realised though, that I need to get something off my chest, and I thank you for tuning in, to place your hands at my back during this little rant. Every day I…

Recently on my podcast, I hosted Dr Janez Potočnik who has been a prominent voice and strategist in the path to development of circular economic business principles in the European Union and around the world. He is a former government minister of the Republic of Slovenia and became a Member…

It’s 2021, and we’ve come a long way toward closing the gap between women and men in the workplace. According to the PWC women in work index, looking at the statistics for OECD member countries, Iceland, Sweden and New Zealand top the rankings, with the US declining relative to other…

The Global Outlook The outlook for the global economy is changing. …

It’s my birthday today. At the time of writing, it’s the morning of January 6th 2021, and I’ve just received about 30 birthday greetings, and a nice long chat with my brother who’s based in Venezuela. With me in the UK, we haven’t seen each other in person in more than 5 years, and…