Leadership

I screwed up my first leadership role.

I didn't just make a few mistakes, I monumentally screwed up! And my team decided to tell me. When I tell this story, it still makes me...

Inspiration alone is never enough.

There's far too much inspiration in the world these days. Daily, we hear stories of people who hit on really hard times and are now...

Stop being an arse.

Something happens to some people when they become leaders of people. They transform from a normal, run-of-the-mill, hardworking, decent...

The five elements of executive presence

You've probably noticed that it's often not the most capable 'doers' who get the big promotions. You may also have noticed that those who...

Talent vs Attitude: Why the former does not excuse the latter.

Having the 'hard conversations' is part of being a great leader. It could save a career; including your own.