Tools for Leadership in Times of Change
We are living through a time of extraordinary change. And just like the exponential growth of Covid-19, the rate of that change is accelerating. If we want to live well through Continue Reading →
They say a diamond is just a piece of charcoal that has learned to handle stress exceptionally well. The Churning, Inner Leadership is a book that shows us how we, Continue Reading →
Before the great explorers of old set out on their journeys they would always draw a map of the territories they were about to enter: where was the food and Continue Reading →
In his book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, the historian Yuval Noah Harari talks about the coming disruptions in technology, politics, religion, immigration, terrorism, and war. He says that so Continue Reading →
In the short time since Inner Leadership was first published we have seen many unexpected changes: North Korea has emerged as a long range nuclear power (and then offered to give up Continue Reading →
Jack Dorsey, until recently, was CEO of not just one but two major global technology companies (Twitter and Block) and on the board of Walt Disney. Since then he has Continue Reading →
Recently, McKinsey Quarterly discussed with long-time management guru Tom Peters how to lead the 21st-century organisation. He had several very interesting things to say: On Automation: “I really do believe Continue Reading →
As you work to bring your passion to the world, people will inevitably tell you that you’re doing it wrong. They’ll say you’re too early or too late, too simple Continue Reading →
The sixth key ingredient for creating inspiration in a time of change is to explain why your project or vision matters. When John F Kennedy announced that America would go to the Moon, he Continue Reading →
We are living through a time of change. Each day brings us new stories of dramatic events. Social media amplify these stories, seeking our engagement. But by this time next Continue Reading →
Research shows that most people are not good at taking decisions based on little information or without being able to predict how things are going to turn out. In a Continue Reading →
Steve Jobs was an imperfect human being, just like the rest of us. But during his short life he managed to achieve more of the things that mattered to him Continue Reading →
In a changing world it is easy to make assumptions that no longer hold true. One of the commonest ways of doing this is called ‘blinkered thinking’ or ‘extreme thinking’. Blinkered thinking Continue Reading →
Benjamin Franklin was a successful inventor, printer, author, scientist, postmaster, humorist, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, and politician. He was also a Founding Father of the United States. Like the rest Continue Reading →
A time of change can make our lives seem difficult. But it also brings us opportunities. Understanding this comes in four stages. The first is to realise that it is Continue Reading →