Great teams are created; greatness rarely happens by chance
Jul28

Great teams are created; greatness rarely happens by chance

In that process, pay particular attention to behaviours. How we behave and conduct ourselves has an impact on others, creating a ripple effect, shaping the culture. It’s when we change our daily behaviours that we can achieve transformational change. A single person in a team, doing something different and powerful, can start to make a difference and influence team members to do the same.Even doing something seemingly small and simple...

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4 ways leaders build trust
Jul23

4 ways leaders build trust

Elisabet Vinberg Hearn and I wrote this article for 2020visionleader.com There’s a lot of talk about trust – all around the world; in politics in particular, but also in business and society as a whole. We would argue that trust is quite a straightforward thing – without it we have nothing. We may be able to manage without trust for a while, but over time lack of trust erodes engagement and joy at work. And working in a hybrid set-up...

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Lead with freedom article
Jul22

Lead with freedom article

Empowerment is more than a buzzword. Real empowerment, supported by healthy collaboration and collective intelligence, is a necessity for success.Jobs are increasingly knowledge jobs, where we are hired to think for a living; there is not just one way of doing things, so our ability to think critically and creatively is a necessity. And there is no way we can have processes and procedures for every single possible scenario we may...

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Learn about ‘Strategies for Leveraging Your Impact to Be a Positive, Powerful, and Authentic Leader’
Jul19

Learn about ‘Strategies for Leveraging Your Impact to Be a Positive, Powerful, and Authentic Leader’

Learn about ‘Strategies for Leveraging Your Impact to Be a Positive, Powerful, and Authentic Leader’ Here’s another opportunity to attend our very popular O’Reilly event, ‘Leading with Impact’ – live on Thursday, 5th of June, at 1-4 pm UK time, 14.00-17.00 CET, 8-11 am EST, 5-8 am PST. If you’re not yet an O’Reilly subscriber, you can still join us by signing up for a free 10-day trial....

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Innovation Coaching Leads to an Innovative Culture
Jul16

Innovation Coaching Leads to an Innovative Culture

In our latest leadership column, featured in Institute for Supply Management magazine Innovation part of the Culture, coach for a culture of innovation Coach with stories, curiosity, generosity , courage and resilience.Continuous innovation isn’t just for nimble startups and scale-ups or the big tech-driven companies; it’s a must for every organization, and leadership is key to making innovation a reality. Leaders set the tone for...

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Celebrating our 15th Book Award!
Jul05

Celebrating our 15th Book Award!

Little did we know how much fun it would be to write when we first sat down to start our first book 14 YEARS AGO with 2 laptops, a flipchart, and LOADS of ideas. That first book, ‘The Team Formula: A Leadership Team of a Team Who Found Their Way’, was a business story following the trials and tribulations of a leader and his global team following a disruptive merger/acquisition. We worked on characters, the emotions of...

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