Blog & PodcastWant to Get More Productive?Sign up here to receive my FREE Top 10 Tips to turn Busy into Productive in 30 Days First Name Email* Subscribe Now ShowArticlesPodcasts ArticleHow Are You Experiencing Business Today?July 24, 2011 We are seeking five minutes of your time. We would love to know your thoughts. The business landscape has changed dramatically over the last few years. Business is fast, furious and demanding testing business leaders ability to effectively manage change and grow their business. We’d love to know how you are experiencing business today and what […] Read More ArticleLeader – You Do Not Know It All!July 19, 2011Leader – You Do Not Know It All! You know, it’s funny when you ask a business leader if they think they are a good leader. 9/10 they will say yes. They have great leadership skills, no problems at all. Ask the team about that leader and 9/10 they will say the complete opposite! There […] Read More ArticleBusiness Strategy – Business Growth Tip #2July 19, 2011Business Strategy – Business Growth Tip #2 Business Strategy – Business Growth Tips are designed for small and medium business owners to get some quick tips to boost their business success. It may also serve as great reminders to get back to basics! Read More ArticleBusiness Strategy – Business Growth Tip 1July 19, 2011Business Strategy – Business Growth Tip #1 Business Strategy – Business Growth Tips are designed for small and medium business owners to get some quick tips to boost their business success. It may also serve as great reminders to get back to basics! Read More ArticleIs Lady Gaga A Sound Role Model For Leadership?July 17, 2011Is Lady GaGa a sound role model for leadership? I’ve never been a huge fan of Lady GaGa or her music. That was until I saw the interview with her on Australian TV last week with Tracey Grimshaw. I sat there fascinated as Lady GaGa, dressed in her outrageous style of clothing, discussed issues such […] Read More ArticleLeadership and The Carbon TaxJuly 10, 2011It’s a big week in Australia, for Carbon Tax and for the Labour Government. Today Prime Minister Julia Gillard and her government announced the Carbon Tax Scheme. Naturally there will be the scare campaign from the opposition and the promise from the Prime Minister this is the best thing for supporting sustainability and slowing climate […] Read More ArticleBusiness Leaders and NetworkingJuly 10, 2011Most business leaders understand the importance of networking. They know they should do it, they know it will benefit their business but…. Networking is something that business leaders seem to struggle with. They struggle with the concept of networking. Showing up to an event by themselves having to talk to strangers really doesn’t turn them […] Read More ArticleBusiness Leadership Academy Interview With Michelle PowellJuly 04, 2011 Our next Business Leader interview is with Michelle Powell. The interview will be held on the phone Wednesday 6th July at 12pm. The dial in details will be forwarded on Wednesday morning. Michelle is a very successful and smart business women who's company has recently achieved what every employer is striving for. Do not […] Read More ArticleThe Cobra and The Mongoose – Leadership LessonsJune 22, 2011From Monday Inspiration – 20th June I was chatting with a good friend of mine on the weekend and somehow he injected the story of the cobra and the mongoose into our conversation. I’d not heard of it before so he theatrically explained the only animal that can defeat a Cobra, besides man, is the […] Read MorePages: First Page12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849Last PageOlder PostsShowArticlesPodcasts Article7 Ways To Fail As A Leader.April 01, 2011Leader seems to be a term that many people use to describe themselves. It’s similar to expert; everyone is an expert these days. Well, I’m here to tell you this is not true, it could not be further from the truth and is a lie! I get a little passionate about this, I find it […] Read More ArticleLeadership and Time ManagementMarch 29, 2011A leader is expected to do many things these days. We have so many balls up in the air, we need to be very good at juggling so one does not come crashing to the ground, splintering into 1000’s of pieces. I have had quite a few conversations over recent weeks about time management and […] Read More ArticleLeader Inspiration – Know One Teach OneMarch 27, 2011Have you ever briefly met someone that touched your life in a profound way that it’s hard to explain? Someone who is so unassuming and has such a deep sense of courage, passion and social justice. I was at an event the other night that a dear friend organised as part of her business Designs […] Read More ArticleThe Business Leadership Academy with Jenny BrownMarch 27, 2011 Join us on Wednesday for the next Business Leadership Academy Interview with Jenny Brown. Jenny is a savvy and successful businesswoman who understands that she is the brand of her business. Join us for this dynamic interview where Jenny will share how she grew her business from scratch, broke through the barriers of […] Read More ArticleAre Leaders Blind?March 27, 2011When driving a car, it’s always so important to check the rear vision mirror and the side mirrors together with the check over the shoulder when considering any type of manoeuvre or change in direction. Despite the number of mirrors on cars these days, there continues to be a driver’s blind spot. If a car […] Read More ArticleLeadership And Management – Refocus On PeopleMarch 22, 2011We have come full circle really and are back to understanding that good business is based on relationships, not the best sales pitch or the best salesperson. But real and strong relationships. It's the foundation to great leadership too. The book Leadership and Self Deception by the Abinger group is a great reference for people […] Read More ArticleA Leaders Role in BullyingMarch 20, 2011This topic has my blood boiling. Why? People passively posting on Facebook to raise awareness of bullying. Post this on your page and take a stand against bullying. Please! Like that is going to make a difference. What a passive way to take a stand against something that has the potential to ruin someone’s life. […] Read More ArticleJustin Herald & The Business Leadership AcademyMarch 15, 2011The Business Leadership Academy kicks off today with our first guest Justin Herald. What a way to start. Justin has been voted 'Entrepreneur Of The Year' in 2005 and has just been awarded 'The Future Leaders Award' reconising him as one of the top 50 most inflential leaders of the next generation in Australia. Justin […] Read More ArticleLeadership Coaching – Effective Communication. What Is It?March 10, 2011We all use the term; I use it all the time, Effective Communication. We need to communicate effectively and the whole world will improve. Well I actually believe that but yes I know that is idealistic! So let’s start with defining the two words and then bring them together: Effective – to accomplish a purpose, […] Read More ArticleLeadership Skill – Curiosity Killed the Captain!March 10, 2011Yes the right little saying is curiosity killed the cat. Cats are such curious little creatures; they investigate and enjoy little adventures they would never have had the pleasure of experiencing if they were not so inquisitive. Of course, it can get them into trouble too, into situations they may not be able to handle. […] Read MorePages: First Page1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344Last PageOlder Posts
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