Ban the word bossy. Sheryl Sandberg lights up TEDWomen 2013
Not bossy, executive leadership skills!
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How to Repair a Damaged Professional Relationship
I found this very helpful. It’s important to close the loop , firstly it kills the awkwardness between you and secondly allows you to still have a relationship with the other person.
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What life taught me
What life has taught me. In the process of thinking about my next topic I decided to rather tackle a life hack on what life has taught me. This title came to mind as I reflected on leadership and business lessons and how they appear to merge as ultimately they are human lessons and apply
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Knowing when to step down
We ALWAYS know when others should step down from positions of leadership, yet when the person in question is us, there are often many conflicting thoughts. From a personal perspective, I’ve recently had to have the same conversation with myself. This was after a friend pointed out that although I may have been feeling emotionally
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Brands with purpose
A few weeks ago I was honoured to get an invite to The Creative Council’s (TCC) breakfast event which was a review of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. From the review, my key take out was that the brands of the future are brands which are able to touch the hearts and minds
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Communicating skilfully
We cannot afford to not communicate, it’s just not possible! I have recently found that I need a refresher on communicating skilfully. The reason for this is that when I’ve been under intense pressure, I tended to withdraw instead of confronting matters head–on. My coach and I recently addressed this challenge, she advised me to
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Tradition v.s. Innovation
In a world of quirky start-ups, disruptive technologies and businesses like Facebook, Twitter, Apple and their kind, more and more businesses are beginning to question whether taking the traditional route with regard to innovation is best. We see more amateurs breaking the mould and creating new realities for us thus surpassing a lot of the
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A Brief Essay by Dr. Napoleon Hill About Life
Life, you can’t subdue me because I refuse to take your discipline too seriously. When you try to hurt me, I laugh — and the laughter knows no pain. I appreciate your joys wherever I find them; your sorrows neither frighten nor discourage me, for there is laughter in my soul. Temporary defeat does
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“Beyond Transformation Empowerment as an Aide to South Africa’s Wealth Creation…”
Empowerment in an era of transformation in a South African context was when we first encountered the term Black Economic Empowerment, which although was intended to redress imbalances made by the previous government in exclusion of a large representation of the country’s population from economic activities. The unintended consequences were that only a handful of
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