What does the word success mean to you? If you look at Instagram, it is money, cars and watches. If you look at Facebook, it’s being on a permanent holiday it seems I think it is more important to ask...Continue reading
Tag: Leadership Tips
Closing a business is not the end
I bet you read the topic of this blog and thought, boy what an oxymoron this is! And you probably thought, yeah right genius, it is the end. Well, it is the end for that specific business yes. Is it...Continue reading
Diamond Chamber of Commerce 06 March 2020
On the 06th of March 2020, I had the privilege to present to the members of the Diamond Chamber of Commerce based in Cullinan, Gauteng. I was asked to talk about my top 10 tips on what to do in...
BusinessTip #33 – Having only a “Plan B” is not enough
We have all heard the legendary saying: “failing to plan is planning to fail”. Benjamin Franklin apparently said this but more accurately it was Allen Lakein. It is critical for any business, regardless of its size or its market, to...Continue reading
BusinessTip #7 – Never Quit
I love to read motivational stuff, especially on my Instagram account where probably 90% of the accounts I follow, put out motivational posts that gets me going in the morning. I also love to share them with my team on...Continue reading
Getting off the business roller coaster
When we speak about the business roller coaster we speak about that feeling you get when you are on an actual roller coaster. First you might feel on top of the world seeing the beautiful surroundings and then suddenly you...Continue reading
The beatings will continue until the morale improves
Corporate culture matters. How management chooses to treat its people impacts everything – for better or for worse. – Simon Sinek On a daily basis the internet and social media are bombarded with management and leadership quotes, often posted by...
BusinessTip #43 – Learn To Ask For Assistance
We have all been there. Sitting with a big decision to be made and we just don’t know whether the choice we are making is the best or right one. Every day as a business strategist I have to sit...Continue reading
Why We Love Authentic Leaders (And You Should, Too!)
“When you can truly understand how others experience your behaviour, without defending or judging, you then have the ability to produce a breakthrough in your leadership and team. Everything starts with your self-awareness. You cannot take charge without taking accountability,...Continue reading
Dont be a Wantrepreneur
We are all intrigued by the notion of being an entrepreneur, but do you understand the responsibility that comes with being an entrepreneur? Most importantly, do you know that you must be weary of not being a "wantrepreneur"? A wantrepreneur...Continue reading