Tag: leadership

How Much Hope Is Needed

“Hope is the last thing that dies in man;
and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us, that while we are traveling through life it conducts us in an easier and more pleasant way to our journey’s end.”

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

A client, who was very experienced in dramatic business turnarounds, once said this to me:

“I’ve come to realise that while hope may not be a strategy, if it leaves the room it’s game over.”

I wonder do we watch hope as much as we should? Be it sport, business or life.

8 Practices All Great Leaders Have (Plus a Bonus One…)

“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked;

leadership is defined by results, not attributes.”

Leadership Rangers – I’m Not One Of Them…

“Leaders don ‘t create followers. They create more leaders.” – Tom Peters I’ve been running some workshops on Leadership over the past few months for clients and one of the recurring themes is the way people see themselves. i.e. they don’t see themselves as leaders. This seems to be all to common for people who […]