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This has been my Christmas/end of year subscriber email for the last two years. A hard deadline like the end of the year forces us to...

Creating a strategy that truly delivers is one of the ultimate skills for leaders. A well-crafted strategy is a comprehensive,...

Ever tried a Whack-a-mole game at a fair? Don't you think that's often what tackling complex problems feels like?? You manoeuvre through...

On this beautiful day I'm watching this container ship creeping out of the harbour, and from my limited knowledge of navigation gleaned...

Bring on 2023! Wow, it's amazing what a month's holiday can do! I hope you're all coming back feeling as refreshed as I do, even if you...

I don't know about you, but this year has been a huge one for me. I don't think I'm the only one. It seems like the combination of a lot...

Each year I participate in an adventure race with my sister-in-laws. I'm incredibly blessed to have three amazing sister-in-laws who are...

Have you ever been in a nasty accident or a near-miss situation? If so, you might have had that experience of your memory of the incident...

Why is it SO HARD to break away from the status quo?? Have you noticed the magnetic-like attraction we have to the nice, easy,...

Blog consistency is one thing I've not yet nailed. The past month has been a blur of home and property projects with hard deadlines, the...

What is the toughest decision you have had to make? And why was it tough? Now think about whether the decision you eventually made was a...

Gosh, it's so easy to lose sight of priorities when everything seems urgent, isn't it?? I'm working with an organisation at the moment...

Most of us are paid to think. We are paid to make decisions, and decisions require thinking. The better our thinking, the better our...

I know how you feel. I was in your shoes once. I was starting with the question “What even is strategy??” I read books, and I looked...