1. Don’t ever let someone tell you that you can’t do something Growth feels good. It’s part of our DNA. It’s deep rooted in sex and security. Growth doesn’t necessarily mean growing bigger because that often causes more damage to… Read More ›
Leadership
Networking Tips from Santa’s Elves
We’re back at the North Pole getting ready for the big day. However, this isn’t all we do. Most of our year is spent checking and cataloguing the good deeds that people do. Being good, you see, isn’t a one-day… Read More ›
Ottawa’s Economic Outlook deemed “Optimistic”
On November 12, Ottawa business leaders, members of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and members of the press met at the Shaw Centre to be part of a discussion on Ottawa’s economic future over lunch. The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce… Read More ›
The Essential Elements of Workplace Values and Ethics
No matter how big or small your company is, values and ethics are important in the workplace to: • Promote positive personal and interpersonal behaviours • Uphold fundamental responsibilities and accountabilities; and • Continuously improve and enhance upon excellence and… Read More ›
What is the role of a CEO?
The role of a CEO (Chief Executive Officer) is to build value. The maturity and nature of different organizations demand different priorities but there are common elements to being a CEO. Chess Player – Call it strategy, vision, planning etc,… Read More ›
Self Leadership – Genesis of Leadership
So, people often ask me what the difference is between business leadership and personal leadership. Here’s the answer: None. There are four consecutive stages to leadership, according to various theories. It’s like an onion. Disturb the layers and you would… Read More ›
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