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Why Networks Do Not Sustain Businesses — Communities Do
Networking is transactional. Community is relational. This article explores why the latter powers meaningful, resilient organisations. Networks will not save you - Most leadership content celebrates networking: meet people, expand contacts, leverage...
Why Smart Leaders Procrastinate
The psychology of delay, why it is often emotional not logistical, and how leaders turn hesitation into decisive action The uncomfortable truth about procrastination - Most leaders already know the usual advice: plan better, prioritise, break tasks down, block...
The Discipline Behind Sustained Excellence
How leaders can go beyond talent and commitment to build excellence that endures — inspired by those who hold multiple Michelin stars and unmatched standards. Excellence feels glamorous until you watch the work behind it - When people hear about a chef holding...
What Rolex Understands About Trust and Control That Leaders Ignore
A leadership lesson from a luxury brand about value, credibility, and what organisations risk when they cling too tightly to control. Not really about watches - When leaders hear “Rolex” they think luxury, precision, heritage. What few realise is that Rolex has...
Agency: Why Some Leaders Rise and Others Plateau
Agency is the point where ability meets action, and where leadership either accelerates or quietly stalls. A conversation about initiative, ownership, self-direction, and psychological permission The leadership quality few people name When senior leaders talk...
The Rise of Organisational Fragility
Why leaders feel they must soften expectations and how rising sensitivity reshapes performance conversations and leadership confidence. A shift leaders have noticed but rarely name Many leaders are saying privately that it has become harder to set expectations,...
Should Facial Analysis and Behavioural AI Influence Hiring Decisions?
Facial analysis and behavioural AI in hiring: what it means for fairness, bias, and whether algorithms should influence decisions. Should they influence decisions? A provocative look at fairness, ethics, and the risk of replacing judgement with algorithms A...
The Leadership Burden of Always Being Visible
How leaders navigate constant exposure, scrutiny, and the loss of privacy in the workplace A new and largely unspoken leadership pressure There was a time when a leader could close a door, walk down a corridor, or switch off for an hour without consequence....
From Incremental to Exponential: Reinventing the Business Model
Incremental improvement is no longer enough. Let's explore how leaders can reimagine value creation, embrace experimentation, and lead business model reinvention with clarity and courage. The question every leadership team should be asking If we had to start...
The New Human Equation: Redefining Work, Purpose, and Leadership
Work has changed, and so have people. Let's explore how leaders can inspire commitment, prevent burnout, and create workplaces where purpose, performance, and well-being align. The question leaders are asking quietly but urgently Have we reached the point where...
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