The Power of Simplicity: Unlocking performance
Episode #222 // We live in a complex world… a world where, as a leader, you have to find a way to interpret the complexity, uncertainty, and ambiguity, and turn that into clarity for your people.The a...
29 Nov 202219min
Managing Supplier Relationships: Taking the long view
Episode #221 // Times are tough. Inflation is on the rise, input costs are escalating, and organizations are tightening their belts. And it won’t be long before companies start to squeeze their suppli...
22 Nov 202217min
Management Consultants: Are they worth it?
Episode #220 // Many companies use consultants of one type or another. In this episode, I give a bird’s-eye view of the consulting market, based upon my years of experience as a corporate client, enga...
15 Nov 202223min
Intelligence Is Overrated: So, what matters more than that?
Episode #219 // When it comes to business, the relationship between intellect and leadership can be fraught. A strong leader with high intellect can be incredibly effective, and make a huge difference...
8 Nov 202220min
Is Working From Home Working? Getting back to the office
Episode #218 // The dust is well and truly starting to settle on the Covid pandemic, and life is back to relative normality. But one of the lingering hangovers that hasn’t yet lifted is the issue of h...
1 Nov 202221min
Trusting Your Instincts: Data isn’t everything
Episode #217 // In last week’s episode, we looked at high-impact decisions. They’re the ones that have potentially significant consequences, and strike fear into the hearts of most leaders when they h...
25 Okt 202217min
High-Impact Decisions: Getting it right when it counts
Episode #216 // Decision-making is a key part of leadership. The ability to make high-impact decisions quickly, under pressure, in a complex and uncertain environment is a core capability for senior l...
18 Okt 202217min
Results Or People...which is more important?
Episode #215 // Adam Grant produces a huge volume of thoughtful, intelligent, insightful content on leadership and organizational behavior. And although his podcast, Work Life, isn’t on my high rotati...
11 Okt 202219min
