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Play is an underrated way of refreshing yourself and even honing skills you can use in your leadership and management. What kind of play do you engage in? Read More

Mid-year means it is time to review your strategic plan and your business plan. Temptation lurks here...Thinking shortcuts could interfere with effective decision making. There are a few ways you can circumvent this so you and your team can make a grounded decision. Read More

There is a game, sort of a cat and mouse, humans often play when experiencing stress. For leaders of companies, it can tilt the culture or markedly slow down growth. Leaders are just as susceptible to it as anyone else. Are you playing the avoidance game? Read More

Small businesses are often touted as being nimble or agile in their response to market and industry changes. Here are 3 common obstacles that prevent us from strategic sacrifices and how to remove them. Read More

Call it intuition, a gut feeling, educational guesses or what have you but this is adding emotion to the decision making process. With complexity being the norm, it highlights why decision making needs both emotion and logic. Read More

Instead of managing your time, think about managing your tasks. Productivity is less about time and more about working smart. Here are 6 tactics... Read More

Decision making is part and parcel of making your plan work. Here are three ways that a living business plan supports effective decision making by the leader and/or the team. Read More

Studies have found strong correlations between benefits and the practice of gratitude. Practicing habits of gratitude fits in with being a CEO. Here are some to think about... Read More

What is systems thinking? Systems thinking makes you a more effective leader by focusing how and when you use your particular skill set, empower your team and staff to do their jobs competently and keep everyone focused on the business goals. Read More

Many of the conversations I have with Irish SME owners center on where they are going to expand next. Stress testing can be an eye opener. Here are 9 questions to get you started... Read More