One of our key people recently died, suddenly and unexpectedly. The issues for his team, us as employers, and the business were difficult bu…
One of our key people recently died, suddenly and unexpectedly. The issues for his team, us as employers, and the business were difficult bu…
Power Players know how to dissent and disagree without offending. And this is harder to do than one would think. It means choosing your word…
For the past two weeks, we’ve been analysing the backgrounds of ASX100 CEOs. Here is what we found: ASX100 CEOs: Their path to the corner o…
It looks like a great deal: A registered training organisation that will train your people, and pay you for the privilege. It’s done vi…
We’ve all thought about it. Some of us have even internally planned every millisecond of how it would play out. For most of though, caution …
Investors in failed Tassie timber company Gunns who are holding their breath until the middle of October should make an appointment with th…
It’s hard to know when to give in, or more accurately, knowing when you’ve pushed things far enough and it’s time to compromise. The c…
Greg L’Estrange at Gunns, Larry Mullin at Echo, and soon, Andrew Reitzer at Metcash. All chief executives, and all gone, or soon to be….
World-renowned biologist Dr Jane Goodall emphatically tells me, “Andrew, two chimps cannot possibly be bonded if they don’t spend time g…
Power Players keep their eye squarely on the story. They don’t look for ways to insert themselves into the mix. We all come across those p…
Greg L’Estrange at Gunns, Larry Mullin at Echo, and soon, Andrew Reitzer at Metcash. All chief executives, and all gone, or soon to be. Th…
Andrew Barlow and Adrian Giles were 24 and 23 respectively when they first became leaders. They started their company, Hitwise, in 1997 and …