Firing a friend.

People who know me personally or read my posts know that I completely oppose firing and dismissing people in the business world. My point is that if you want to fire them, why you hired them. Befriending someone is similar to recruiting a candidate in a company. It is about checking out whether this candidate, […]

Lack of understanding

Not realizing this most managers start with a fundamental lack of understanding of what it means to be leaders, the skills that are required and the depth to which those skills need to be developed. If you are in a position that involves people, then you must take pride in the fact that people are […]

What is the scale that separates leaders from non-leaders?

Most people confuse leadership with management, especially among the executives in organisations. The only real challenge to achieving great leadership is to understand it. Most managers and leaders are lost in mistaken business beliefs and practices inherited from the industrial and factory model of management. Kamil presents a solution in his book Separating Grain from […]

Redemption, a must-have leadership value

The only real challenge to achieving great leadership is to understand it. Elevating the discussion of leadership is to pinpoint the building blocks of leadership. In his pursuit to accomplish this mission, Dr. Joseph Bucci’ new book, Redemption Inc.: Why Offering Second Chances Makes Good Business Sense clearly elevates the discussion of leadership. Dr. Bucci […]

It all starts with purpose.

Great leaders are those who found their purpose, created meaning for their lives and inspired others to transform theirs. They are part of a mission that is bigger than themselves. Such leaders are fully aware that their organizations can have an impact not only within their organizations but socially, environmentally, economically, and globally. This is […]

Who is to blame?

If a farm experiences poor crop yields for many seasons, it means three things: the quality of the seeds may be bad, the environment is not suitable for farming, or the farmer crops’ cultivation is not proper. Similarly, if a business has been in a state of continuous decline, it means three things: the foundation […]