In the realm of sports documentaries, the saga of the Chicago Bulls’ final championship run stands as a beacon for understanding the intricacies of team success, leadership, and the dynamics of building a winning culture. This journey, while significantly buoyed by the presence of basketball legend Michael Jordan, offers profound…
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The Twenty-Ninth Surge: Business Breakthroughs with Leap Day
Every four years, February 29 not only adds an extra day to our calendars but also presents a pivotal opportunity for businesses to pause, reflect, and strategically plan for the future. This additional day is a reminder of humanity’s ongoing quest for precision and alignment, both with the natural world…
Resilience Rhapsody: Navigating Tech and Sales with a Marathon Spirit
I’ve just registered to run the Runaway Sydney Half Marathon on Sunday 5 May, 2024. This will be the second time I have run this race and I am well into double figures for times running this distance. My journey from the challenging streets of Bermuda to the Sydney Half…
Harmony, Balance, And Rhythm: Leadership Lessons From ‘The Boys In The Boat’
Having recently finished “The Boys in the Boat,” I’m struck by the powerful leadership and management lessons embedded within the narrative, set against the challenging backdrop of the 1930s. This era, marked by the Great Depression and rising global tensions, presents a stark canvas that brings the story’s themes of…
2024 Salesforce Partner Success Guide: Top Strategies for Standing Out
As we navigate into 2024, the Salesforce ecosystem continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, particularly in the realms of AI, data analytics, and trust. Last year, I shared seven pivotal strategies for Salesforce partners looking to differentiate themselves in the competitive Australian market. Drawing from further insights and aligning…
Beyond the Boundary: Insights and Limitations from England’s Cricket Triumph
As an ardent fan of England Cricket, the transformative journey under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum has been nothing short of exhilarating. Their bold, new approach has not only redefined England’s cricketing ethos but has also led to some remarkable victories, including the recent triumph in India….
Enhancing Business and Leadership Growth: Insights from James Kerr’s ‘Legacy’
In my last blog post, I emphasised the importance of continuous development in the business world. This relentless pursuit of improvement led me back to James Kerr’s “Legacy,” a book that provides profound insights into building a culture of excellence, highly relevant not just in sports but across the business…
The Compounding Interest of Continuous Learning: A Million-Dollar Decision
Introduction Imagine you’re on a game show, and the host, who’s definitely not wearing a sparkly suit, presents you with a choice. Option one: a suitcase stuffed with a million dollars, which could buy you a lifetime supply of avocado toast or, if you’re feeling fancy, a small island. Option…
From Bermuda Sunsets to New Horizons: Reflections and Aspirations for 2024
Introduction As we gracefully step into the bright possibilities of 2024, it’s a time for reflection on the year that has passed. The journey through 2023 was not merely a sequence of events, but a rich tapestry woven with personal ambitions, professional shifts, and, most importantly, the unwavering love and…
A Journey of Self-Discovery: Embracing Change and Growth on ‘Our Latin American Trip’
Introduction:In July 2013, my wife and I embarked on an extraordinary journey that would not only take us across the vibrant landscapes of Latin America but also lead us through an introspective voyage of self-discovery. This year-long adventure was more than a break from our careers; it was a pivotal…