How To Write Your Next Presentation Like a BOSS
Fact. Everyone of us in business has to write a presentation now and then. We may not love doing it. We may not do it often. But sooner or later,…
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5 Ways To Transform Culture and Put The Customer Into Customer Experience
What is the key to great customer experience? “Start with the customer”. It is such a simple statement, isn’t it? With a little luck you’ve heard this statement before. Perhaps when looking…
51 Mission Statement Examples from The World’s Best Companies
Have you ever tried looking for mission statement examples? It can be tiring work. But looking at a collection of mission statements across a variety of industries can teach us…
6 Key Conditions for Success to Thrive
Have you ever felt like you were part of something big? As though you were connected to something with a greater purpose? Over the last year I’ve reflected on the…
5 Questions Great Leaders Ask of New Hires in The First Month
If you’re a leader in an organisation, there’s a strong chance you have had to hire people. With any new hire, the first 4 weeks are crucial. This is the…
5 Ways Online Careers Drive Intrinsic Motivation
I’ve been reading Daniel Pink’s book “Drive” which looks at some of the surprising science around motivation. A key principle of the book is that people are motivated more by…
3 Lessons from The Kokoda Track
In August this year I walked the Kokoda Track for 8 days. We were a group of 6 hikers, our lead guide and accompanying porters. We had trained for 4…
4 Steps for Creating Goals with Long Term Impact
Recently I expanded my horizons by attending a non-profit education day titled ‘assessing social impact for NGOs’. Here’s how I adapted the method I learnt that day for creating goals…
Use SMART goals and HARD goals and achieve high performance
Dr Edwin Locke’s pioneering research many decades ago connected setting goals and objectives with high performance. Today, ‘SMART goals’ is a concept we’re likely familiar with. Less known is the recent…
4 Universal Qualities of a Great Mentor
In business (and in life) we all want to continuously improve, don’t we? Whether this means improving a habit that is already creating results, or changing a behaviour that isn’t.…
