I’ve recently had the absolute joy and honour to be a guest speaker in one of the Leadership courses at the University of Toronto! And, well, we talked about how leadership has changed and where it’s headed. What we’ve all agreed on was that the crisis has only accelerated a change that was already there, […]

If you’ve been with us so far on our Leadership Ingredients journey, you need to know this: I’ve kept the best for last! [If you haven’t read about them go and get up to date with this one: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.] The ingredient we are talking about today is the […]

So far, we’ve been talking about leadership ingredients such as: vision, communication (listening) and feedback. [If you haven’t read about them go and get up to date with this one: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.] Time to look at the fourth ingredient today: Influence! Now, I will start with this: you can only influence […]

So far, we’ve talked about 2 ingredients that help you build strong Leadership skills muscles. [If you haven’t read about them go and get up to date with this one: Part 1, Part 2.] In this third part of our series, we talk about one of the tools we use – almost all the time […]

What I find striking about us, humans, is that, when we talk about communication, we refer to a diversity of ways that allow us to express ourselves – speaking, gesticulating, dancing, singing, painting, drawing, even simply making eye contact. All good forms of communication, all helping us to express who we are, what we want […]

Leadership – such a short word, if you think about it, to express so many things. The beauty of it, of course, is that it means different things for different people, and it’s so complex that we could spend days, if not weeks, talking about it. I mean, honestly, think about the tons of articles, […]