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People are a company’s biggest expense

22.06.2020

The average company spends 64% of its total expenditure on its employees.

Sifting fact from fiction when recruiting

15.06.2020

Resume spin, or “padding,” occurs even when jobs are plentiful, therefore it’s even more inevitable as candidates cover the gaps and colour their capabilities when supply is higher than demand.

What are you tolerating?

24.02.2020

The price you pay for tolerating poor behaviour is a massive loss of respect; loss of respect from your staff, from your peers, from your superiors (if you have them) and even from your customers and suppliers.  

What are you ignoring?

17.02.2020

Ignorance is bliss, they say…until it has a direct impact on your results and your revenue.

What are you modelling?

10.02.2020

You can tell your staff, until you’re blue in the face, to do what you say…but, I can tell you right now, they won’t change. They’ll continue to do what you do: because you’re sending them mixed signals.

The real reason employees don’t live up to expectations

03.02.2020

Is it unreasonable to expect people to do a good job? To care about the quality of their work? To treat the place like it was their own? What happened to having pride in your work?

What are you enabling?

30.01.2020

If you’ve got behaviour in your workplace that you don’t like, it’ll be because of YOU. As leaders, we often enable poor behaviour by our very own behaviour. 

Running effective meetings

07.06.2019

Effectively run meetings enable managers to accomplish more in a shorter time, with the added benefit of group involvement and buy-in.

How can you NOT see a whale?

08.10.2018

There’s this need for balance between being observant, “scanning” if you like, while looking to the horizon. If you only look at the sand at your feet, you’ll miss the whales.

Are your leadership habits holding you (& your business) back?

24.04.2018

How many of us take a good, hard look at ourselves, to see what it is that WE'RE doing to create the results we're getting?

The fine line between engaging leadership and enforcing policy

03.05.2017

Critical thinking and employing initiative are two of the best skills you can hone as a leader – they’re also two of the best skills you can help develop in people around you.  

Three leadership lessons from an election landslide

14.03.2017

Ultimately, the market always decides the future. Being able to read signs of discontent and acting upon them ensures longevity. 

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