I write about the stuff that actually gets in the way of leading well — the blind spots, the habits, and the systems you built that now run you instead of the other way round.
No theory. Just what I’ve seen work with the CEOs and founders I coach.
The first step in transformation is the willingness to doubting your current
There’s this husband and wife and they’re cooking dinner.
A lamb roast.
The woman pulls the lamb out of the fridge, slices the end off, seasons the meat and puts it in…
Do you live and die with your business ups and down?
Do you live and die with your business ups and down?
Strange when you think about it.
I’ve definely done my fair share of living and dying with mine over the years.
Business is good, you make some good calls, the timing is right, you make some good sales, some great hirers and a bunch of stuff falls into place…
The stars align.
All of a sudden
Message from leaders from 20 years + experience...
I don’t want this to sound like a meaningless platitude.
I’ve worked with hundred of leaders and entrepreneurs many of which are perhaps unsurprisingly neuro diverse but many not.
And something that re-occurs over and over again.
12 Questions Great Leaders Have A Good Answer For - Are you Ready to Test Yourself?
12 Questions Great Leaders Have A Good Answer For - Are you Ready to Test Yourself?
Ultimately great leadership is all about the…
15 Principles of Growth I Have Learned During My 15 Years of Working With Leaders
15 Principles of Growth I Have Learned During My 15 Years of Working With Leaders
⭕️ We know with much more clarity what is bad than what is good. Do not treat others the way you would not like them to treat you.
⭕️ You will never fully
You Are More Powerful Than you Realise
You Are More Powerful Than you Realise
The people closest to you decide in (large) part how loveable they are based on the love you show them.
50% of CEOs report feelings of loneliness
50% of CEOs report feelings of loneliness
60% of first time CEOs report loneliness to the degree that it negatively impact performance.
Not surprisingly really
I stopped drinking alcohol at the end of 2019
I stopped drinking alcohol at the end of 2019.
What’s Denmark like compared to England?
What’s Denmark like compared to England?
I was asked this question every day for my first two years and still now.
That and, what do you think about the Danes?
I guess a natural part of moving to
My dad walked out when I was 2
My dad walked out when I was 2
Perhaps as life a defining moment as a two year old can have although my memories of childhood don’t directly suggest it.
I don’t remember any feelings of fear or abandonment or conscious of any echoing through my life.
Know when someone is going to fail
I always know if someone is going to fail
I guess after this you will too. To begin with it was just a feeling, one that came and I dismissed it. You could call it intuition if intuition means that your
''There is something wrong with me.''
There is something wrong with me.
Years ago I worked in a Doctors surgery. He was nearing the end of his careers at 68 years old and he was
12 Questions You Should Be Able to Answer as a Leader (that most leaders can’t)
12 Questions You Should Be Able to Answer as a Leader (that most leaders can’t)
Most leaders that struggle creating a balanced harmonious life aren’t struggling because…