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The Leader as Editor: Bringing Clarity and Focus to Team Efforts
Your team is undoubtedly a wellspring of ideas. Truly effective leaders can cut through the extraneous. They simplify intricate challenges. They channel collective energy towards what genuinely matters. Cultivate clarity and keep focus. Master the approach of the ‘leader as editor’. This will empower your team to navigate complexity. It will minimise distractions. By doing Read more
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The Unsung Value of Boredom in a World of Distraction
Why scheduling ‘nothing’ is the most productive way to unlock creativity, solve complex problems, and foster deep learning. Discover the hidden power of boredom. Learn why embracing moments of unstructured time is essential for unlocking creativity, problem-solving, and deep thinking. I remember a period in my career where I was constantly “on.” My phone buzzed Read more
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How to Lead Your Peers: Influencing Without Formal Authority
Leadership is a behaviour, not a title. Master the skills of peer leadership through trust, competence, and collaborative influence. Learn to lead your peers effectively. Master the art of influencing without formal authority by building trust, demonstrating competence, and fostering collaboration. I distinctly remember an early project in my career. It was a complex undertaking, Read more
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Cultivating Creative Courage: How to Share Your Ideas and Do the Work
Move past the fear of judgement and the paralysis of perfection. Practical steps to build the courage needed to create and innovate. Build your creative courage. Learn practical steps to overcome the fear of judgement. Beat creative paralysis. Confidently share your unique ideas with the world. I remember staring at my screen. A half-written blog Read more
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How to Handle Success: Navigating Achievement Without Losing Yourself
Getting what you want can be as disorienting as failing. Strategies for integrating success gracefully and staying grounded in your values Learn to handle success gracefully. Discover practical strategies for navigating achievement, avoiding ego traps, and staying grounded in your core values. Early in my professional journey, I secured a promotion that had been the Read more
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Mastering High-Stakes Decisions: A Leader’s Framework
When the pressure is on, clarity is power. A framework for making sound, defensible decisions under stress and uncertainty. Improve your high-stakes decision-making. Learn a leadership framework for making clear, sound, and defensible decisions when under significant pressure. I’ve been around the block a few times. Twenty years in the trenches of business and leadership Read more
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