Clarify your purpose. What is the WHY behind everything you do? When we know this in life, it is very empowering and the path is clear. – Jack Canfield Meet Clive,* our High-Performer Clive* is a high-performer. He runs the marketing division of a large...
You’ve certainly heard of the concept of having a mentor. So… What is a leadership mentor? A leadership mentor is a trusted advisor, coach, personal trainer and supporter, all rolled into one. A mentor builds a relationship of trust and offers inspiration both from...
The Story of Mark, our Expert-Leader Mark* is a super-intelligent, exceptional performer. He’s highly valued at work for his knowledge, expertise and commitment. Mark is an actuary. He’s the go-to person for any advice on actuarial matters. People joke that they...
Are you an effective leader, one who leaves a legacy and is loved and respected by your people? Perhaps an answer can be found by defining leadership. What is it exactly? We hear and read a lot about effective leadership, but what really defines a leader? As we...
I’m inspired… I’ve just returned from a Mom-Daughter trip to Lyon, France, where we saw Ed Sheeran in concert. The concert went way beyond a show… It turned into an experience. I felt like I had gone through a journey from watching a show to...
In a world dominated by ego, many leaders have a distorted view of their own importance and power. That’s why it is imperative to keep checking in with yourself by asking whether you are leading from a place of ego or purpose. Ego is about what you get; Purpose is...
One thing I hear over and over again from people is… My manager / boss / leader / stakeholder is quick to point out mistakes but when it comes to noticing and commenting on the good that I do, they just don’t notice. They take it for...
Introducing my Distinctionary:WHAT NEXT vs What’s next? Sometimes we get pre-occupied with the big picture question – WHAT NEXT? Other ways of asking this are: Where am I going? What’s my next big thing? What’s the next level? We’re so...
The CEO’s leadership style is one of the biggest indicators of a company’s future success. With this in mind, how do you think you’re doing? Are you spending time identifying which traits that are serving you and your business and which may be holding you back?...