Leadership blog

Transition thorugh disruption and adversity
LEADING AND MANAGING HUMAN TRANSITIONS
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Connecting with a diverse range of my coaching and consulting clients over the past few weeks, has seriously deepened my understanding of the impact of disruption and adversity, on our stress levels and neurology, and the importance of leading and...
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Riding the wave of disruptive change
RIDING THE WAVE OF DISRUPTIVE CHANGE
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Being born and raised in Sydney, Australia, family trips to Bondi Beach, to enjoy the delights of the dazzling sea and blazing sunshine, was a regular, and happy weekend event. It was where I learned, the hardest way possible, the...
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Adapting, Learning and Growing thru Uncertainty
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It’s almost five years since my husband, two dogs, and our pussycat relocated back to Melbourne, Australia, after spending six years living and working in the Middle East, where adapting to uncertainty was a way of life. Where we initially...
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Leading people in the imagination age
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Most of us are aware that the nature of work is changing. According to Singularity University, while emerging technologies may destroy many jobs, they will also create many new appealing ones. Widespread innovation, in the imagination age, will give birth...
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Developing collaborative leadership styles
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With a national election for a new Australian government taking place in less than a weeks’ time, it raises key questions around the impact of autocratic, competitive and collaborative leadership styles. Causing many voters, like myself, to question as to...
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A disruptive world – new leadership capabilities
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Whether you are a company that wants to attract top talent or you are an individual who is trying to land your dream job, or an aspiring entrepreneur seeking to create a new business, it’s becoming clear that the future...
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Leveraging the “beautiful game” of effective teamwork and collaboration
Soccer – often referred to as the “beautiful game” – represents the best example of a sport with teams charged to perform their work under changing conditions. The best soccer teams in the world succeed by applying a mindset that...
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A new collaborative leadership model
We have all used metaphors to help explain things, including understanding the nature of change.  For many, this includes the use of the sports metaphor.  American football, for example, has been frequently used to explain how business works, what effective...
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Fear of failure, what drives it & how to deal with it?
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In the 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report more than 206,000 individuals were surveyed across 73 economies and 3936 national experts on entrepreneurship from 73 economies participated in the survey. GEM participant economies represent 72.4% of the world’s population and 90%...
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Igniting a passionate purpose for innovation
I was reminded recently “that you always teach what you most need to learn” so I am happily sharing a key learning from one of the amazing executive coaches on the current global Coach for Innovators Certified Program™. This is...
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