What is systems thinking? And what the heck does it have to do with leadership? The late Edwards Deming famously stated that, contrary to popular belief, a whopping 94% of problems in business are systems-driven … and only 6% are people driven. Well now, isn’t that an etheric slap to most of our traditional thinking Read More
Imagine a world without growth. Development would not be possible without it. You don’t have to go too far to see that we have evolved as a species. If we hadn’t, we would be in the midst of living ‘Planet of the Apes’. Be that as it may, there are so many of us who Read More
Words are powerful vessels. They can inspire or destroy. And once, spoken they are impossible to retrieve. Each of us, in our daily lives has the ability to make an impact. We can snarl at the barista, or we can smile. We can be callous to the mother struggling to get on the train with Read More
Actions always prove why words mean nothing… How often have we heard ‘you’re only as good as your word’, ‘without trust you have nothing’ or ‘people will always remember what you did, not what you said?’ We are a society that has been conditioned right from the age of time. We are told our entire Read More
Leadership is about being of service to others, not being served by others. To be straightforward – be a mentor and not a boss. How often have you seen some very successful leaders, who have grown with confidence, get caught up in their egos? You know them. I’m talking about the kind of leader that Read More