G’day Chiefs Today we’re going to talk about what I call “power coaching questions”. I’ve been a coach now for nearly 14 years and throughout that time, what you learn to be is really good at asking questions and at interviewing people. The reason is because you have to be curious and you’ve got to […]
READ MORELessons learnt from 200 episodes
G’day Chiefs It’s a significant milestone to make it to 200 episodes. Right at the beginning, one of my podcasting mentors said to me not to bother unless I was going to give it 5 years. And here we are 4 years later. So today is a tribute to the CEOs and gurus we have […]
READ MOREHP Teams Strategy on a Page – The Silver Bullet
G’day Chiefs This week, we’re going to be talking all about the silver bullet story, and what you can do, what your own silver bullet might be in order to change the game in your work. I’m going to share with you a story from one of my most important clients in the transformation he’s […]
READ MOREMindfulness In Isolation
G’day Chiefs, This episode is our second instalment in the High Performance in Isolation series is all about “Mindfulness in Isolation” Today I’ll outline: What is mindfulness and why is it so important in lockdown for resilience What I learnt from the Shaolin monks in overcoming some of the common challenges in achieving mindfulness The […]
READ MOREBuilding Your Resilience Playbook
G’day Chiefs, This episode is our first instalment in the High Performance in Isolation series is all about “Building Your Own Resilience Playbook“. Today I’ll outline: Why your current playbook (you do in fact have one even if you dont know it) according to Mike Tyson is out of date What I learnt from living […]
READ MOREHaving a Deeper Conversation with a Mate
G’day Chiefs, Many of you will be experiencing some very challenging time mentally. Or be aware that perhaps a friend is going through a difficult time. This episode was recorded for The Universal Man podcast in honour of one our fallen brothers. It is all about how to have a deeper conversation with a friend. […]
READ MORELessons from the Reading List of Great Chiefs
G’day Chiefs As you know in every call I ask our CEOs and Gurus what their #1 book recommendation is for aspirational professionals. We compiled that list into a PDF for you to download. In this episode I review this consolidated list and cover: The power of a book; What we discovered when we compiled […]
READ MOREFrom Sinking Ship to Market Domination – The Four Stages of Business Transformation
G’day Chiefs The relative performance of many organisations from a financial and operational perspective have shifted dramatically in the last 3 months. One key point I have learned from the great chiefs on the podcast is that their response as a leader is SITUATIONAL. They drastically change their style and actions based on performance. This […]
READ MOREHow to Help Your Boss Save the Company
G’day Chiefs Many of you will find yourself in a situation where your boss and the executive team are scrambling to save the business and wondering what it is you can to help. In this episode I outline: – The mindset you need to bring – The opportunity this presents to pursue major personal projects […]
READ MOREResponding to a Crisis Like a Chief
G’day Chiefs I’ve talked with dozens of Chiefs over the last month and the overwhelming sentiment is one of uncertainty and concern. But there is something else I’ve noticed too…the great Chiefs among them have a different mindset. Except for the toilet paper brands (who are rolling in it), all executives right now are battling […]
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