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How has 2023 been for you? A great year, an average year or a year to improve upon? The last of our popular 2 Day Online Leadership Intensive courses will be held (more…)

How is your emotional fitness? How would you even begin to describe it, let alone rate it? (more…)

Congratulations on Black BullPerformance Group being announced as a Finalist (more…)

On Tuesday 5 September  & Wednesday 6 September  we are running our next 2 Day Leadership Intensive online. (more…)

“Senior leaders often receive most of their leadership training during the (more…)

What outdated habits do you see in your workplace / organisation? The larger the organisation the (more…)

The Tigerhall.com article linked to this post discusses a recent study of 4,500 people by the Hay Group which showed that (more…)

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There’s a lot of literature at present around the “leader as coach”. (more…)

We are all the authors of our own individual stories. As leaders, we (more…)

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According to Deloitte, more than 10,000 baby boomers are retiring every day. (more…)

Teaching Leadership. How do you teach others to be a great leader? (more…)

How are you moving along your leadership path? Do you stumble from (more…)

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Have you ever played a match of contact sport? Felt the adrenaline racing through your veins? The flurry of (more…)

Following demand from clients,  we have introduced a “New Leaders Program”. It’s a 1 Day virtual group training program for (more…)

Are you ready to take your leadership up a gear? Leadership is MANY things and yet, (more…)

What was important to you as a child? Was it loyalty, friends, adventure , challenge or was it (more…)

Your actions today will have consequences tomorrow and into the future. Those consequences will either (more…)

Life is all about choice. We choose our roles. Our employees choose to work for us. Our customers choose to purchase (more…)

What if, for a moment, we dare to think differently. We create our own future through our decisions and choices. What (more…)

Has fear ever stopped you from being who you want to be? Maybe it’s prevented you from applying for (more…)

Last year, my company Black Bull Performance Group was a finalist in the 2019 Local Business Awards. We have just commenced (more…)

Adversity introduces us to ourselves. We have to balance out adversity with gratitude. Right now, is uncertainty a big (more…)

Are you chasing gold? For some behavioural styles the journey has a purpose. For others, the journey itself is the purpose. (more…)

What is perfect? It varies from one person to another. If it is such an elusive and illusive thing, why do so many people (more…)

Do you prefer doing it alone? There is self help and there is help with self. If you are leaning (more…)

If CEOs want their teams to thrive, they would do well to leave behind some less-than-useful practices from the old normal. (more…)

Everybody is living their own story. Does the plot of your life still make sense to you? Perhaps, although you thought (more…)

Question for all Board Directors. How does your board record and keep alive learnings from the ongoing board experience? If learnings (more…)

Question for you. You have one day left to live – what do you do? (more…)

Question for you. “I’d rather die on my feet than live on my knees” – what comes up for you when you hear that? It must be impactful because (more…)

Who is in your corner? We all need an effective support team. All leaders need an accountability partner, a validation partner and a coach. (more…)

Who looks after the leaders? Many times in my career as a CEO I have been thrown into combative situations. Whether it’s an unfounded  malicious (more…)

The notion that one person can fix all problems is a nonsense. Yet as leaders we are so often burdened with expectations that we have answers to all problems, (more…)

How do you measure your effectiveness as a leader? Is it hitting targets, staff retention, share price or some other financial measure? (more…)

Aristotle said “Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man.” The development of any individual influences subsequent results in life. (more…)

Is it easier to give up or keep pursuing your dream? The thing I’ve noticed recently is the number of businesses either pivoting or pushing through the obstacles. (more…)

“I alone can’t change the world but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” – Mother Teresa. Your actions can cause another to act more positively (more…)

What is truth? There are universal truths. The sun will rise. The sun will set. We need air and water to survive. Then there is our truth that we create for ourselves based (more…)

Are you seeing lots of goodwill at present? Relationships are built on our perceived value. Adding value creates long term relationships. Give without expecting in return. (more…)

Warren Buffet said that “in the business world, the rear view mirror is always clearer than the windshield”. Life itself is a jigsaw and you can only see how all the (more…)

How do you show people in your life (business and personal) that you care? (more…)

Are you a collector of board roles? Being a Non-Executive Director on a board is like buying a luxury car. (more…)

Would the person 100% responsible please stand up. I spent 4 seasons with (more…)