Young and Exceptional(LISTEN): There’s an inextricable link between fatherhood and leadership. The role of a father encompasses provision, discipline, protection, guidance, motivation and so much more. It’s a role that can be taken by anyone else given the circumstances, but it’s a critical leadership role!
(LISTEN): I think it’s just nature and we all will be in situations where we fail, and some situations where we succeed. But the ability to learn from the situations where we fall, to get up, dust ourselves and continue to fight is what sets us apart and that is the winning spirit!
(LISTEN): Kaizen, continuous improvement. Change doesn’t happen overnight, achieving your goals is not a sprint, it’s a marathon. It takes time, and you have to be willing to work at it every single day. You have to believe in it, and that it is the right course of action for you, and continuously keep at […]
(LISTEN): What you want in life, is a result of opportunities you create for yourself. Seeing opportunity from what seems like failure, because failure, is only a learning lesson to be and do better. Nothing happens if all you do is sit, pray and hope for a miracle. You have to go out and make […]
(LISTEN): Variance analysis entails comparing the budget you set at the beginning, against the actual results – that is what you have achieved at the end of the period. You do this so you can measure the progress you’re making against the goals you set and make necessary changes to keep you on track.
(LISTEN): Getting a handle over your emotions and learning how to use and rely on them in different circumstances is a skill that can get you ahead. Don’t be a slave to them, rather, become a master of your emotions.
(LISTEN): Develop the resolve – choosing no other option and fighting for what you want and hone persistence – not taking no for an answer, because a yes is possible, even when it all seems bleak. All you have to do is find the right code, combination or key to unlock this yes.
(LISTEN): Get out of your own head and viewpoint, to try and put yourself in another person’s shoes to see life and decision making from their angle to understand why they do what they do in the manner they do. You’ll begin to realise that you can predict people’s actions before they take them like […]
(LISTEN): Whilst money is a very significant resource, it is not the only one you need in business to get ahead and develop your strengths for success. Other resources, collectively called the 9Ms are integral in addition to money – management, make-up, manpower, management information, methods, markets, machinery and materials.
(LISTEN): Learn confidence, trust yourself and use it to achieve your dreams and get you ahead. We spend too much time in self doubt, second guessing ourselves and thinking we’re not good enough, when we are good enough just as we are!