by Motivated Magazine | May 4, 2011 | Interviews
I sit in amazement when I continuously receive the same response from authors I approach to be included in MOTIVATED. It’s generally a variation on the same four words: “I-would-be-honoured”. They understand I’ve measured my intention to inspire the world to rise to...
by Motivated Magazine | Apr 18, 2011 | Lead
The old way of leading is dead. Many of our best known organizations have fallen and some of our most revered leaders have lost face. The global economy has now transformed and with all the new media ranging from Twitter to YouTube, everyone can now build a following...
by Motivated Magazine | Feb 28, 2011 | Strategize
Over the past five years, I have had the opportunity to present leadership and business improvement training sessions to more than 1,100 CEOs of firms between $2 million and $500 million. During these intensive workshops, I force the participants to make a critical...
by Motivated Magazine | Feb 22, 2011 | Reflect
“You’re a bold little one, aren’t you?” When I was younger, those were the words parents never wanted to hear about their children. At the time, it meant that you tended to misbehave. Throughout the years, the word ‘bold’ has taking on a new meaning to me. Now, I see...
by Motivated Magazine | Jan 23, 2011 | Lead
For years I’ve sung the virtues of being adaptable and to be fair adaptability does have real value in certain situations. But I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s just not enough. Being adaptable is over-rated. By definition, leadership is bringing change to the...