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Post-Pandemic Business Upturn – Give Your Board Real Muscle

Post-Pandemic Business Upturn – Give Your Board Real Muscle

by | 12 Aug, 2021 | Board & Governance, Business - General, BusinessFitness, Disruption, Economy, Growth, NEDs, Non-Executive Directors, Pandemic, COVID, Recession, Strategy, Upturn, Valuation

1As we can start to look past COVID-19 and the pandemic, it’s time to get ready for the inevitable business upturn that will follow as businesses reopen, people start going back to work and spending picks up. No, things won’t be the same. There will be changes to the...
Leadership in Times of Crisis – 5 Cornerstones of Effective Action

Leadership in Times of Crisis – 5 Cornerstones of Effective Action

by | 15 Jul, 2021 | Board & Governance, Business - General, BusinessFitness, Customer Service, Disruption, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Lifetime Value, Pandemic, COVID, Strategy

With anarchy gripping parts of South Africa, business owners here – even those not directly in the path of the violence – are facing the real prospect of serious issues with their businesses: staff safety, supply chain, customers, payment systems and general...
3 Things You Must Do to Keep Your Top Performers and Your Company in Great Shape for the New World of Work

3 Things You Must Do to Keep Your Top Performers and Your Company in Great Shape for the New World of Work

by | 7 Jul, 2021 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, HR & Personnel, Motivation, Pandemic, COVID, Productivity, Upturn, Work Life Balance, Working From Home

We’re looking at a new world of work. As we see many countries easing restrictions with vaccination programs reaching a critical mass of the population, companies are opening up more, and staff are now increasingly evaluating their current roles and the way...
Are You Paying For Productivity or Wasted Time?

Are You Paying For Productivity or Wasted Time?

by | 12 May, 2021 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Disruption, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Motivation, Pandemic, COVID, Productivity, Technology, Work Life Balance, Working From Home

Reading Seth Godin’s blog post this morning really got me thinking: in this “new normal” are we paying for productivity or wasted time? Since the Industrial Revolution, people have been generally paid for a job – doing something in a central place for a number of...
Leading a Business in the “New Normal” Working From Home Age

Leading a Business in the “New Normal” Working From Home Age

by | 14 Apr, 2021 | Leadership, Business - General, BusinessFitness, Disruption, Excellence, Growth, HR & Personnel, Lifestyle, Motivation, Pandemic, COVID, Productivity, Technology, Work Life Balance, Working From Home

One thing has become clear during the past year of lockdowns and other measures associated with the pandemic: Working From Home (WFH), or, as it is increasingly becoming known, Working From Anywhere (WFA) is going to be very much a feature of the “New Normal” business...