by Guy | Oct 21, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Customers, Disruption, Economy, Excellence, Growth, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Strategy, Success
We live in a VUCA world, and yet there are companies that, despite the volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, there are companies that continue to thrive – that go from good to great. Jim Collins is one of the top business and management thinkers of our...
by Guy | Oct 12, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Growth, Investing, Strategy, Success, Valuation
Last year, business spent a staggering $5.9 trillion dollars worldwide on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) according to Statista – well up from the $3.3 trillion annual average for the previous decade – and yet, as Harvard Business Review has found, 70%, or...
by Guy | Sep 28, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Excellence, Growth, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Motivation, Profitability
Successful businesses today are those with an excellent culture where everyone feels engaged, included and valued – part of a team striving for success and a common vision. I was listening to an episode of Philip Stutts’ “The Undefeated Marketing” podcast recently...
by Guy | Sep 20, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Coaching, Culture, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Productivity, Work Life Balance
How true this is… When we suffer overwhelm or feelings of not being able to get the important stuff done, it’s so often the results of jumping in and saying yes too quickly. Although Josh Billings (the nom-de-plume of Henry Wheeler Shaw) was known as a humourist in...
by Guy | Sep 15, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Disruption, Excellence, HR & Personnel, Motivation, Productivity, Work Life Balance
Meetings… How often do you feel you’re in a meeting that’s wasting your time, and that of those around you? How much more could you get done without them? Do you wish there were days that were completely meeting-free so you can focus? Research from 2019 put a cost to...
by Guy | Sep 5, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Motivation, Productivity
Times are tough, and likely to be getting tougher for the foreseeable future, so having a high-performing team is crucial for your business. Yet, it seems, underperformance is on the rise, with Gallup’s 2022 State of the Workplace report showing just 21% of people...
