Zero to One is the First Black Hole DATELINE: SINGAPORE Happy Friday Given I worked from 21 different countries in 2019, leaving my first 2023 international trip until December is a little unusual! But having pioneered remote business coaching more than a decade ago, when Skype was cutting edge, I’m used to blending work and...

While 2023 is breeding more uncertainty, the war for talent remains a critical focus for most of my business owner clients. This small project (less than one month, and an investment of just $10,000 from start to finish) won’t solve all your problems, but by reducing friction it makes the recruitment journey faster and easier...

Whether you’re a startup or reviewing your decades-old organisation, examining the combination of Vision, Strategy, Structures, Systems (not to mention People & Processes) need not be overwhelming. At the beginning of 2016, I ran my own business through this annual strategy day agenda. What became clear … was how confused I was, and the negative impact...

In mid-2007, Brisbane’s Courier-Mail newspaper interviewed me for their Career One section feature: A Day on the Job. At the time I was about a year into my business coaching career. Since the article is no longer online, I have chosen to publish my answers here with a short note at the end about what has changed...