by Carolyn Thomas | Oct 2, 2018 | Article, Building Business Acumen |
It’s surprising how few individuals really understand how their company makes money. Whilst it seems like a simple question on the surface, as you consider it, it becomes complex. Is your company making more money than it did last year? Are you making more than your...
by Mark Emerson | May 7, 2018 | Article, Building Business Acumen |
“People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. I’m actually as proud of the things we...
by Eric Miller | Aug 25, 2017 | Article, Leadership Team Strategy |
Analysts are bullish on Australia’s mid-market mergers and acquisitions in 2017. The Australian market was strong overall, Mergermarket and Pitcher Partners said in their “Dealmakers: Mid-market M&A in Australia 2017” report. Leadership is fundamental to success...
by Kevin Cope | Aug 14, 2017 | Article, Building Business Acumen |
As an HR and learning leader, you’re constantly looking for solutions to improve company culture, help employees perform better and be more aligned, comply with regulations, and so forth. You do your research, listen to employee needs and corporate mandates, and...
by Peter Nankervis | Jul 20, 2017 | Article, Personal Leadership |
The Art of the Emotionally Intelligent Leader I remember my father, a highly successful business man, saying to me, “son, there is a fine line between being above the line and below the line”. I am reminded of this often. At work, we can be high performers one year...
by Peter Nankervis | Jun 22, 2017 | Article, Leadership Team Strategy |
Your plan to achieve your desired strategy is in place. The goals are clear. The scorecard is in place. The lead measures are prioritised and accountability is understood within a regular meeting rhythm for the team. BUT, there are a couple of team members who still...