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The Leadership Blueprint in the Age of AI

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This is my most comprehensive take on leadership and hope you find it useful. This article is close to my heart and hope you enjoy reading it as much as I did to research and write it. Peter L. Bernstein said, "We simply do not know what the future holds." In times of crisis like this we look to leaders for inspiration, hope and direction. The last word is the key as the first thing to suffer in a crisis is direction. Leaders have a guiding vision for the future and turn to hope when others can only see mud. Let's hope in this time of enormous crisis it also unearths true leaders who can navigate the turbulent times and move us into a greater future however distant that may seem at this time. Everyone has their own definition of leadership. Mine is simple it is about dreaming big, inspiring others and leading by example. Leaders really do dream big dreams think of Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Roosevelt, Churchill among others. The current business landscape requires more l...

Be a Sales Champion

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  Oct 23rd 2001, 23 years back when the iPod was first introduced Introducing iPod Oct 23rd 2001. It is amazing how far the world has come and this is what started the revolution towards everything we have now. Remembering Steve Jobs the co-founder of Apple who was the inspirational leader who made this happen with an incredibly talented team to bring it to the fore. He was awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden in 2022. This was what the statement from the White House said "His vision, imagination and creativity led to inventions that have, and continue to, change the way the world communicates, as well as transforming the computer, music, film and wireless industries." I agree with this assessment as very few have had an impact across industries and still be a trailblazing innovator. So here is the tool box and let's open it to see what we can learn from him. The current landscape is interesting in the world of work. There are no guara...