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Strategic Clarity at the Start of a Year: What It Really Means

“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” – Blaise Pascal   January and the Pressure for Answers January has a particular feel for leaders. Not loud, not overtly frantic, but quietly insistent. There is an unspoken...

From Buttons to Boardrooms: Business Leadership Lessons That Still Matter in a World of Constant Change

What five decades in business taught me about judgement, resilience, and momentum   From Buttons to Boardrooms: Setting the Scene Picture this: 1972, a dimly lit computer room in, then, Salisbury, Rhodesia. I'm a 17-year-old trainee operator, feeding punch cards...

Business Strategy 2026: The 11 Priorities SME Leaders Must Get Right for Real Growth

“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” – Winston Churchill   Introduction – From Looking Back to Looking Forward If 2025 sorted the strong from the fragile, where should SME leaders direct their energy in 2026 to build unbreakable...