The Pain of Being Underknown and Undervalued “We do such great work, and no one knows or cares!” This was the fundamental complaint of the large complex organizations that came to my firm for help with their brand image. They felt underknown and undervalued, and it...

When Ambition Masks Greed “Sounds nice. But unless it increases our profitability, we don’t care.” This was how Kenny, an exec at one of the world’s biggest Silicon Valley tech companies, first reacted when he heard about my work growing love-powered businesses...

From the Sports Field to the Boardroom: The Synergy of Coaching In the competitive world of professional sports, the impact of a great coach is undisputed.  Top athletes across the globe rely on their coaches, not just for training in skills and strategy, but...

Transparency & Trust: A Powerful Formula for Leadership Success “When you create a psychologically safe environment, people will tell you the issues that need working on.” This is how Alan Mulally, the CEO renowned for saving both Boeing and Ford, described to me...

What Business Are You In? “Why are we here?” debated the leadership team in a workshop I was leading. They were not talking about our particular session; they were referring to what their purpose was as an organization.  This goes hand-in-hand with the number one...