Adviser Blog

To be successful, we must try to do our best daily. If we get the daily tasks and goals right, the weekly takes care of itself. In the same way, once the weeklies are humming, the monthly, quarterly and annual stuff slots in. Here’s what I know. It doesn't happen overnight, you must be determined and patient during this process. To achieve... Keep Reading

Do you prefer to watch a video? Watch Here Former South African President Nelson Mandela made the point that things seem impossible until they are done. That really resonates with my work with business owners. For the past few years, we have been facing the uncertainties brought about or exacerbated by the Covid_19 pandemic - including staff... Keep Reading

Here’s my 5-step formula that guarantees success (thanks @BradSugars @ActionCOACH) DREAM BIG - Get rid of limiting beliefs and allow yourself to dream big…if your dream doesn’t excite and scare you (probably in equal measure!) perhaps you aren’t really going big enough SET GOALS - Jim Rohn said it very well, "Most people spend more... Keep Reading

Work/life separation is not reality. Rather focus on being all of yourself - authentically - in every situation. Keep Reading

In New Zealand the chances of succeeding in business are less than 20 percent five years after starting. Of that 20 percent, more than 80 percent will disappear over the next five years. There are many reasons some succeed and others don't. The way business owners think plays a big part. An open-minded business owner will seek help and the... Keep Reading

Leaders must define new realities In a crisis - a time of intense difficulty or danger - the first responsibility of a leader is to define the new reality. The second is to plot the way towards that reality, to empower others to get there & succeed. COVID-19 has re-set the world's collective reality.  We will never go back to the old... Keep Reading