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BoP #010 Strategy beyond the PowerPoint animation
When I was at uni, I meant to give my mum a call every week. I loved her, I knew she loved me, it ...
Your team wants you to be nice. That’s a problem.
Because you need to be kind more than you need to be nice.Though both would be great!But that's the great disconnect. The disconnect between ...
Why don’t we tell people to stress?
Why do we treat stress as such an evil? Why is the reaction to a co-worker who is stressed always one of sympathy and ...
The agency that helps big companies be good, and good companies get bigger. Leo Rayman of EdenLabs
Helping big companies be good, and good companies get bigger.Not quite EdenLab's motto, but not far off it.In this episode of the #KarmicCapitalist podcast, ...
The agency that helps big companies be good, and good companies get bigger. Leo Rayman of EdenLabs
Helping big companies be good, and good companies get bigger.Not quite EdenLab's motto, but not far off it.In this episode of the #KarmicCapitalist podcast, ...
Imposter Syndrome is not a condition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Now *that's* a condition! In most cases where I've spoken to leaders about it in reality it's something quite different. And ...
BoP #009 Why strategy rarely gets done, and what to do about it
Early on in most company's lives, the key thrust is the hustle. And rightly so. Finding clients, especially if you're a cash flow business ...
BoP #008 The one killer attribute in a leadership team
Aside from growing my own, I've also supported a lot of CEOs in growing their leadership teams. There are many differences between the teams, ...
“Products and businesses in harmony with the world shouldn’t be niche.” Tom Greenwood, MD Wholegrain Digital
A founder who doesn’t see himself as a salesman, targeting purpose-led companies that don't identify that way, to tackle a problem that people don't ...
If you’re serious about scaling your business, you need to get really unsexy.
If you're after a long-term relationship with someone, you shouldn't be trying to get jiggy every time you meet.It's tiring, it's tedious, it's offensive, ...
BoP #007 Grow your team so everyone wants to poach them
The quality of your team, however you measure it, is a direct reflection of the attention you've paid to finding, recruiting and developing them ...
Vulnerability can be a destructive force
Vulnerability's not all motherhood and apple pie. There are some really destructive ways that it can show up. And no more so if you're ...
