Leaders Speak

The Chinese takeaway syndrome

In a world dominated by ‘search’ versus ‘catalogues’, people will find you based on what you can deliver.  The Chinese
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Leadership megatrends revisited

Three trends have shown a significant impact on my developmental work; maybe you too will find these impactful. In December
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Measuring each slice of life

Life is like a round cake, sliced into eight slices of equal size. Which slice are you on? About a
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The art of not dropping your pants

When the other party looks to squeeze some concessions from our situation, how do we deal with it? Picture this
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Decoding a winner

Pain from past experiences can be a great driver to make us want to excel in our field. In December
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Elements of resilience

Can resilience be learned? The good news is that it can be, and it is not too difficult. After sharing
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Focus to win

You cannot turn ‘focus’ on and off whenever you want. It’s something you have to practice every day. Recently, I
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Positions in negotiating

If you are in your next negotiation – look closely at what your interests are and your position. One of
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When teamwork is a dirty word

No one wants to define specifically what the term teamwork means and what it looks like to them. I’ve lost
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The hidden dimension of corporate culture

Peer-bonus and recognition programs promote giver cultures without undercutting the healthy competition that drives employee’s productivity in organization. Many organizations
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