Great CEOs are great coaches. Whether they run big corporate beasts or smart small companies, CEOs only deliver by growing the mindsets, capabilities and ambitions of the people around them.
Seated shoulder to shoulder with the senior directors, I once again found myself in the boardroom of a Fortune 500 company. “We need to make some critical decisions here. Surely not all of these goals are our number one priority. Our competitors are pivoting on a dime,” one of the directors pleaded. She continued: “If […]
Now we are halfway through 2022, it’s the ideal moment to take a step back and look at what’s been going on in your business to evaluate what’s working and what’s not. This has never been more important as CEOs face a tough trading environment. Barclay’s latest SEM Barometer has revealed that three-quarters of small […]
Financial management helps you avoid crisis A few days ago, a friend told me about his financial management strategy. It was interesting to learn that he put all the money separately for his monthly expenses. To my wonder, he has fixed a specific amount for unexpected expenditures like medication, vehicle repair, and household maintenance. It […]
Have you ever really thought about how you formulate your goals? Do you draw up clear, written goals that are expressed in such a way that you also set unambiguous deadlines for whether and when you want them to be achieved? Or are your goals vague, such as “I want to be happy”? Sure, that’s a nice wish, the kind of thing everyone wants, but it’s not a clearly defined goal. Do you know what you really, specifically want?
Martin Rowinski, CEO of Boardsi, explains why it’s vital to align your company’s mission with your personal mission. If your personal mission doesn’t align with your company mission, your days with that company will likely be limited. I’ve seen it unfold like clockwork in my time in corporate leadership – you can only sacrifice yourself […]
In fact, it’s estimated that fewer than 10% of resolutions have been kept by year’s end and 25% have failed by 13th January[1]. This is not to say that goals aren’t achieved because they’re set at the beginning of the year. The point is that it doesn’t matter when you set your goals; even the […]
When LifeWorks was acquired by Morneau Shepell in August, the deal was a validation of the business strategy and all the hard work that’s gone into making that vision a reality. We’re in the business of helping create healthier, happier, more productive people, and I couldn’t very well promote or sell that business if I […]
High Net Worth individuals (HNWs) believe that happiness and confidence are more important to their financial wellbeing than pounds and pence, according to major new research by Saunderson House. However, the research also finds that most HNWs in work feel their ability to achieve most of the major drivers of financial wellbeing lags behind the […]
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