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How Organisations Set Leaders Up for Failure

You wouldn’t fly with an untrained pilot – so why would you want to be led by an untrained leader? Why is it culturally acceptable to train people for some roles yet others are just left to get on with it? First Jobs The first job I ever had was working as a ā€˜temp’ for…

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The Principles of Leadership

What Does the Word “Leadership” Mean? The word leadership is like the word religion, it means so much that it actually means very little. My neighbour goes to Church every Sunday, she could be described as religious… but then so could a jihadi fighting for Isis in the Middle-East. The broader the definition of the…

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Why the Comfort Zone will kill you…

Necessity is the mother of all invention. Unless something is truly necessary, there is no need for it. It is one of the reasons that wars drive such a pace of innovation. Creating new ways to win becomes absolutely necessary when you are in a fight for survival. People have to focus on the threat…