“The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of their organisation is going to blow the competition away.” ~ Walter Wriston, former CEO Citicorp A New York Times headline April 27, 2011 claims a culture of complicity was tied to... 

Why do some people always seem happy, and others not? Is it really a question of life circumstances? Are they happy because their life is better, because they have more luck, and they just don’t have as many worries and upsets? Or is it more a question... 

Disengaged employees often appear to lack commitment. In reality, many of them crave re-engagement. No one enjoys working without passion or joy. While many factors cause disengagement, the most prevalent is feeling overwhelmed (or, conversely, underwhelmed).... 

How many times have you screamed to yourself: “There is too much information online! Make it stop! Argh!” According to a 2009 study conducted by the University of California, San Diego, Americans consume on average approximately 34 gigabytes of information... 

Everyone’s talking about ways to find opportunity amid times of uncertainty and change. Yet there’s something right under our noses that’s being overlooked: Times of crisis present unprecedented opportunities to stretch and develop real leadership... 

People are promoted into the leadership ranks every day.  In the main, these leaders successfully competed against other qualified candidates, some of whom were probably just as experienced and smart. As often happens in judging one candidate over another,... 

To effect change, you must do something differently. Start change in the right way, and you’ll enjoy a snowball effect that helps your team, direct reports and even family members implement change. Business school professors Chip and Dan Heath cover... 

Amidst the tide of destruction left in the wake of the Queensland floods this month, a few unusual images of the local wildlife are emerging. These images tell inspirational stories of survival, hope, courage, tenacity and cooperation across all species... 

If you have seen a message from me in facebook about testing an ipad, don’t click on the links Ignore it and delete it from your account. I also recommend changing you facebook password. Share/Save Read More →

Leadership and the Power of “Why” Many business books seek to define the qualities of great business leaders, while claiming that leadership can be learned. Yet few CEOs of top companies provide the truly inspirational leadership that leaves a legacy...