Category Archive: Tips

No Harm in Going Back to the Drawing Board!

We talk about the importance of having mentors and coaches in our lives but how many of us have one? Even if you  are not in business or some other field where it… Continue reading

Leadership is not a skill we all want to embrace!

I have this debate with peers from time to time.  I believe we are all leaders in some shape or form. What I have realised is that there are people who are committed… Continue reading

Joint Ventures with Friends?

Some food for thought before jumping in….. So you’ve known each other a long time. Shared many laughs and many secrets. You’ve raised your children and been there for each other and them… Continue reading

To be Popular or Principled?

So here’s the thing.  Leadership often demands that you make unpopular decisions. It’s a bit like being a parent sometimes where you make decisions for your children and they’ll sulk, protest, plead but… Continue reading

What do you look like?

No I  don’t mean that in a ‘flippin’ ‘eck ark at her/him’ kind of way.  But when it comes down to it in many cases, personal presence is a key factor to your… Continue reading

Read the room!

An ability to be humble is a great thing but are there times when it’s not the top trait you need to show? Sometimes you need to get buy in by expressing your… Continue reading

Power

What is power? Is it a dirty word for you? Is it something you are resistant to? If you are then how does this impact on your ability to lead? Well here’s the… Continue reading