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MCA Training International along with the Global Leadership Platform and their partners have declared this decade of 2020 as the decade for developing authentic leadership. The world can’t carry on supporting insincere, careless, thoughtless, fear-driven leaders who...
What Characteristic Will Help Make You a Successful Leader?
In his book, 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, John C Maxwell speaks of a time when he was teaching of a 360-degree leader, which means, a leader exerts his influence not just down on those he leads but also up with his boss and across with his colleagues. During a...
Learning the Art of Prioritizing
"There is no one busy in this world. It's always about priorities. You will always find time for the things you feel important" – Nishan Panwar. What are Priorities? The results attached to the art of prioritizing effectively elude many. Some may even begin to think...
The 3 Phase Process for Developing Yourself on a Team
Not everyone enjoys going through processes but they are an important aspect of life. We just cannot do without them. They are everywhere you look and go. At the dentist, bank, doing a job, recruitment, birth, death, play…I bet you there is a process you are going...
The Secret to Creating Customer Loyalty
I think it’s fair to say that we all wish for customer loyalty. You know, that kind of loyalty that no matter what, we know that the customer will choose us over any other of our competitors. We try to create this loyalty by giving our customers good deals or even...
Excellence, One of the Most Powerful Hallmarks of a High Performing Leader
“Arise (from the depression and prostration in which circumstances have kept you-rise to a new life: a life of excellence) and shine!” I read this statement at the beginning of the year and could not stop thinking about it. Then a few weeks later, a question arises...
Stop Spending Start Investing
When someone mentions this topic to you, the natural assumption would be that she’s referring to money. But that is only one-fifth of the truth. According to the late Bill Gibson – CEO of KBI (Knowledge Brokers International), we all have 5 personal resources...
The One Habit That I Promise Will Allow You a Happy, Successful and Fulfilling 2020
First of all, I would like to wish all our readers, customers and friends a most happy, successful and fulfilling 2020. Secondly, I would like to thank all our clients for their invaluable support during 2019 and before. We, at MCA, are so deeply grateful for the...
3 Ways of Improving upon Trust in a Team
Many definitions of trust have a lot to do with wholeheartedly relying on someone because of their character or integrity. Team trust or trust in a team is not alien to any corporate entity because successful smaller teams or...
The Ultimate Accountability: Your Culture is a Reflection of the Worst Behaviour You are Willing to Tolerate
Israel Folau is one of the greatest rugby players to have ever played for Australia. He has been capped 73 times, is a three-times John Eales medallist and this year he set the record for the most tries scored in super rugby history. He was without a doubt Australia’s...
4 Reasons Why Leaders Need a Mentor
Mentorship is the buzz word these days whichever aspect of our world you turn to. Even Facebook has incorporated it in its “social learning groups”. So why is this practice important for today’s emerging leaders? As it turns out, even elephants incorporate it in...
Unity: Where Our Victories Lie
The 2nd of November 2019 was a very special day for us South Africans. Our national rugby team, “The Springboks” won the rugby world cup that was hosted in Japan, defeating Engl and 32-12 in the final match. For those of you who know South Africa will know just how...











