In this podcast Emily and I will discuss: Do you have the right positions in the right place? Evaluate and de-risk. Internal capability, mobility, development. Non negotiables, bringing external experience...
Feedback is the breakfast of champions
My eldest son recently celebrated his year 12 graduation - it was a day of mixed emotion made even more acute by his idea of moving overseas for a gap...
Lessons from the Sporting World
I had the pleasure of facilitating a 2-day conference in Melbourne this week for the Precise Air Group which included a special guest speaker. There are so many parallels between...
Good strategy vs bad strategy
There's an old saying about strategy…."Good strategy is doing less better, bad strategy is trying to fix 100 things at once." There are so many fruits to getting this right. First...
Why are we all so tired?
When I ask people how they're feeling, the most common response is 'tired'. Some businesses have been struggling to navigate growth with the chronic labour/skills shortage, meaning people are doing...
Growing Pain #2 – Structure
Last time we spoke about the 3 growing pains of any business: leadership, structure and culture.Today’s focus is on structure. I stumbled across an article on ant colonies and how they...
Growing Pain #1 – Leadership
Have you ever felt your Business is like parenting, forever passing through different phases? As soon as you think you’ve got it sorted, the next phase emerges with a different...
Can cold showers help you achieve your goals?
Each year I start a new habit. This (calendar) year I've been doing cold showers. 'Why would you' is a question I've been asked countless times. There are a few reasons: 1.Like red...
2020 what a year
Christmas is coming quickly and it's a natural time of year to reflect, particularly given the craziness of what we have seen this year. Below is a snapshot of some...
Creating your own economy
What a year this has been..... An entrée of bushfires, followed by a main course of COVID-19, topped with the US election circus. Billy Joel will need to add another verse to...