Don’t waste a good recession
First Australian Virtual Speakers Hall of Fame Nominee
Brisbane speaker Jacob Aldridge has become the first Australian nominated to the Virtual Speakers Hall of Fame. At an event last week, run remotely, Mr Aldridge was nominated in recognition of his work delivering speeches and workshops online since 2010 and especially in response to the Covid Pandemic. “Lockdowns forced businesses worldwide to work remotely…
Read MoreComplete Blackboard Fridays Business Video Series
From November 2017 until June 2019, in partnership with businessDEPOT, I produced and recorded 134 episodes of the business leadership video series Blackboard Fridays. Every short episode was designed as a 5 minute burst of insight into a specific topic relevant to succeeding on your business journey. We revisited some important topics – hello “Better…
Read MoreIN THE MEDIA: How to prevent a K-shaped economic recovery
Source: In The Black Most economists agree that the gulf between rich and poor has widened as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns about a “K shaped” recovery. In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, many economists were hoping for a V-shaped recovery – a brief spell in the economic doldrums followed…
Read MoreVisionary Leaders Embrace Feminine Energy
Visionary Male Leaders (my new book) is now available for purchase! Learn how to use Masculine AND Feminine Energy to advance your business leadership skills
Read MoreGet ready to execute your Post-Recession Strategy
November economic snapshot. Let’s talk execution! This month you’ll be pulled in many different directions. I’m here to remove some of the noise: Create a time for reflection, and celebrate your COVID Blessings. When bombarded with negativity farewelling 2020, ‘Decline the Invitation’. We are still in a Recession. Keep giving love to your clients. AND…
Read MoreNovember snapshot: two track recovery
Welcome to economic snapshot and business forecast number 20. First, my prediction that Donald Trump will lose the Electoral College 369-169. Of course, that prediction is from November 2016: sometimes being early is the same as being wrong. What are your October economic indicators? What does this mean for business opportunities in November? How can you ensure…
Read MoreFeeling a little fragile? Get anti-fragile with our October update
A lot of us have spent 2020 feeling ‘Fragile’, and perhaps you wish things were different – that you and your business were more ‘Robust’? But when I look at my clients who are doing well right now, it’s not because they’re robust. It’s because they’ve gone one step further in developing their systems, business…
Read MoreSeptember economic snapshot: speedy recovery or long-term lingering woes?
Since you all enjoyed my Mental As Anything reference, I needed another classic rock anthem for this month’s economic snapshot and who does it better than The Oils: the rich get richer, the poor, get the picture. The coronavirus recession is about to split into: speedy recovery for some, if indeed you even suffered financially…
Read MoreSO WHAT?! Economic Snapshot and SME Forecast for August 2020
Every month I prepare an Economic Snapshot – to track the Recession, pinpoint the Recovery, and help you make better decisions in your business. Subscribe here for updates by email. Love your business? Remember to Like and Subscribe to “Don’t Waste a Good Recession”. Since the world changed in March 2020, our Economic Snapshot has…
Read MoreHow to Respond to a Recession at any Price Position
A common assumption is that when the economy turns for the worse, it’s the premium-priced businesses that are most likely to feel the brunt of changes. History has shown – that’s not always the case. Here is my guide for responding to the Coronavirus Recession – whether your business is Haute Couture, Bargain Basement, or…
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