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Innovation Dynamics
Old Man statement: Few experiences evoke more personal happiness and motivation than the privilege of belonging in an authentic well-managed counselling culture. It tends to bring out the best in all of us, including amazing innovation ideas. It goes without saying...
It’s about practising line upon line not an instant magic wand
Cementing honourable and uplifting leadership skills, like most other things in life, comes with practice. One cannot expect ourselves or others to do a course and then become these instant, perfect leaders. We must give ourselves the appropriate time to master...
Being a leader in todays VUCA world isn’t easy
As a leader much is expected of you. See how you do against this list. At the very least you have to: - Lead increasingly more diverse situations every day - Possess, yet continue developing emotional intelligence - Solve multiple problems effectively - and the...
Brand Value
https://youtu.be/4x-6xesX49A Dave Boreham CEO and Founder of MCA Training International(Read more about Dave at https://www.mcatraininginternational.com/dave-boreham/.)(Learn more about ThinkLead Ecosystem at https://thinkleadecosystem.com/.)
Making Your Mark
“What counts is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” - Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela put it well when he said that the difference we make in the...
The Power of Feedback in Leadership
“Your feedback is a priceless and valuable gift for us”, said a lady during a conference I attended some months ago. These words stuck in my mind. I pondered over it for a while, and it has led to the writing of this article. In this article, we will first talk about...
The Power of Difficult Conversations
My mom has a favourite saying when it comes to conflict:” Do you want to be RIGHT, or do you want to live in Harmony?” She says that because she hates conflict and heated arguments. She says this because she’d rather NOT get her way than arguing with someone. On the...
5 Steps for a Better Life
https://youtu.be/bIl0zDiiGF8
Media Competency and Fake News
Frances Haugen's revelations are shocking, yet unsurprising, at best in their level of detail. For a long time, the particular priorities and mechanisms of the Facebook corporation have been criticised. "Hate sells" is the sad but realistic conclusion. However, I...
The Job Hunting Expedition
It is usually said that the “labour market is tight”. The number of school graduates that churn out of tertiary institutions every year is over 100,000 (World Bank Report -2018), and therefore competition for jobs is keen. Are governments creating new jobs...
The Golden Thread between us and chaos
We have a multitude of passionate daily predictions of our country’s bad relapse into chaos. Many of these contributions are not by petty commentators, but by citizens with years of training and dedicated contributions to society. Their threatening predictions cannot...
The Power of A Seed
“An empowered life begins with serious personal questions about oneself. Those answers bare the seeds of success.” - Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience. What is a seed? "Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's...