Resolutions? Nah. Intentions - yes! Evolution - yes! Here are three key topics to help focus your leadership and life for 2024 and beyond.
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End of year reflection and planning tool gift
In the chaotic end of year frenzy, it’s useful to take some time and reflect on what happened, what worked, what didn’t, and how we can do it all better. I share my own year’s review and give you a reflection and planning template for you to use by yourself, and with your teams.
Read MoreTerra Blanca by Zoë Routh | Part 1 Chapter 1
Insurrection hadn’t been on the menu….
EXCLUSIVE sneak peek of Terra Blanca - the prequel to The Olympus Project!
Read MoreFit For the Future Leadership: From strategy to execution - what gets in our way?
I love a good strategy. All the bright, shiny hope and expectations of it all. Then we get to work and forget about it all. The daily grind takes over. Business as usual carries on, oblivious of our lofty ambitions. Why is there a massive gap between strategy and execution?
Read MoreFit For the Future Leadership: Three ways to make more time for strategic thinking
One of the things I’m hearing a lot from leaders is how much things have changed. We’re never going back to pre-pandemic ‘normal’. We’re in brave new territory. It’s intimidating. And exhilarating! So much opportunity! (along with all that threat). Most of the same leaders also acknowledge, somewhat sheepishly, they don’t do enough strategic thinking.
Read MoreFuture of Leadership: Explore Map ADAPT
A complex world needs adaptable, inclusive leaders - this is a skill we can develop with practice.
Read MoreFuture of Leadership: Explore Map Adapt - Three ways to map
Leadership for the future requires a deeper understanding of problems, possibilities and potential (of our people).
Read MoreFuture of Leadership: Explore Map Adapt - The practice of 'exploring'
The future of leadership needs adventurous explorers who are always learning and expanding their horizons.
Read MoreFuture of Leadership Trend: Distributed Everything - Are You Ready?
Distributed everything is an exciting trend that's full of potential. To make the most of it, leaders will need to work on communication and building connection.
Read MoreLeadership for the Future - 7 skills you need
There are so many amazing things happening in the world right now. Yes, there is also travesty. Our work as leaders is to envision a future we wish to inhabit, and work towards it.
We’ll need some critical skills to get there. Here are seven of the most important.
Read MoreAdaptability: A Skill for Leaders of the Future
What’s beyond resilience? Adaptability. And we can flex this muscle through small, intentional changes.
Read More3 Habits for Leaders of the Future
When we are smarter about what goes in we can be smarter about what comes out! Here are three habits for leadership of the future that focus on consumption.
Read MoreEnd of Year Reflection Tools
End of year! A time to celebrate, reflect and plan. My hugely popular end of year reflection and planning tool is back for you, a gift from me.
Read MoreTrends and Shifts for Leaders in 2023
Here’s what’s on the horizon for 2023, and what it means for your leadership.
Read MoreLeadership Of The Future: From Doers to Creators
From a leadership point of view, we need to shift how we see people as part of our organisations.
Read MoreLeadership Of The Future: From Resilience to Adaptability
We need to focus our human development strategy beyond RESILIENCE to ADAPTABILITY. How savvy are we as leaders and workers to accept change and be flexible in our response?
Read MoreLeadership Of The Future: From Delegated Authority to Distributed Power
Most leaders know that the power-heavy leadership model of command and control does not work effectively in a hyper-connected, fast moving environment. There is another way.
Read MoreLeadership Of The Future: From Growth and Gain to Health and Wealth
It's time to take stock of what we are doing in our organisations and businesses.
The world is ripe for a re-think of our current leadership paradigm.
Leadership Of The Future: From More To All
It's time to re-think the purpose of business and the purpose of leadership. We need to shift from the endless game of MORE to the noble cause of ALL: how do we ensure human flourishing for all, while living within our planetary means? Hat tip to Kate Raworth in Doughnut Economics who maps a way forward for us.
Read MoreLeadership strategies for uncertain times
As we move more firmly into the Great Cocooning, we need to be mindful of our core responsibility as leaders. Where there is uncertainty, let us provide clarity. Where there is fear, let us provide hope. Where there is doubt, let us provide chocolate. It makes everything better. Let’s look at some practical things we can do right now to lead with confidence, though the way is masked in fog.
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