by David Barrett | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog, Leadership
The Globe and Mail published a great opinion piece today, July 8, 2020, entitled ‘Changed, changing and will change: adapting to our new and ever-evolving world of work’. I was taken by the concept of ‘WFH prejudice’ and the idea of the new CEO: Chief...
by David Barrett | Jun 24, 2020 | Blog, Everyone, Leadership
I have a friend who has been very successful in her life. Education, experience, connections, the right place at the right time. She will tell you that all of these things have contributed to her current state in life. Interestingly, one thing she won’t admit...
by David Barrett | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Leadership, Strategy Execution
Bruce Harbinson is a Regional Chair with TEC Canada. TEC offers a peer advisory board for CEO’s and business owners with one-to-one coaching, expert speakers, fast-paced learning and global networking. Bruce runs two TEC CEO groups and a Key Executive group...
by David Barrett | May 27, 2020 | Blog, Leadership
Last published in this blog November, 2017 I am sure that if I posed this question to a group of 100 managers and leaders, barely a few will put their hands up. Micro-managers either don’t know that they are micro-managers or don’t want to admit it. If you are one of...
by David Barrett | May 20, 2020 | Blog, Leadership
Well, actually it was time to find your coach a long time ago. But that’s alright. There’s still time. They figured out many moons ago that professional athletes needed coaches. Why wouldn’t the same be true for all of us in the business world? It is the same thing...
by David Barrett | May 13, 2020 | Blog, Everyone, Leadership
(Originally published April 2014 but always worth a re-read) Let’s start by getting over the spelling thing. For my readers south of the border, read ‘humor’. Everyone else, read with ‘humour’. Back in 2014, Forbes offered up a list of the top 10 leadership traits. ...
