Are you just squawking?
There have been a lot of posts recently about stories about people in the Olympics. Some of them are even based on facts. But most have been from who I [...]
Is Sustainability all about Pace?
Watching the Olympic athletes compete from the comfort of my sofa, urging them on to do just a little bit more with each race, throw or jump is good entertainment [...]
Winning, But at What Cost
The world is glued to our screens watching the best of the best do their thing on the track, fields, water and apparatus. I just love the Olympics. It gives [...]
Strategy is the bridge, but what is the Island?
Strategy is defined as the bridge between where you are and an island in the future, that links your current resources and a desired destination. But what is this island [...]
Life is a complex Story
They say trying to understand life is like trying to answer the question: What does the colour of the letter 7 sound like? But why do we make it so [...]
Does Our Legacy Lie Before Us?
I was in a discussion this week with a school friend, and we were chatting about legacy and the things that we had achieved in our past. From the 5 [...]
Positioned by Association
This past week I was leading a discussion among speakers about positioning in the crowded marketplaces of today’s business. One of the aspects we touched on was positioning through association [...]
I am I can I will
Last week I got to spend 5 days in a small town just north of the tip of Africa: Bredasdorp. We were facilitating the annual Honey Badger Leadership camp, an [...]
Can We Learn to Lead?
This week I am spending with a small group of young men and women who have travelled different journeis in their lives, but have resulted in being nominated as participants [...]
The First Word
This week I get to present a workshop on how to start to write your first book. One of the hardest things to write in the whole book is the [...]
Coalition or Not
The big debate this week is who to get into bed with for the next five years. Politically that is. After our seventh democratic elections, the ANC has lost its [...]
My Choice is to Choose
This week South Africans got to go to the national and provincial polls and vote for the Government that will lead our country for the coming political season. Standing in [...]