23 June 2025

Spotting Leaders Who Shape Culture & Those Who Don’t

Leadership isn’t just about strategy and execution, it’s about influence. Some leaders intentionally craft and nurture a strong organisational culture, while others unknowingly erode it. So, how can you spot... Read more...

17 June 2025

Culture Starts at the Top

How Leaders Shape a Successful Organisational Culture Organisational culture isn’t just a set of values written on a wall; it’s the heartbeat of how people work, collaborate, and grow within... Read more...

10 June 2025

Making Room for Talent – Turning Strategy into Action

Leaders often hesitate when faced with difficult talent decisions, not because they disagree with the strategy, but because execution is hard. The challenge isn’t understanding the need to make space... Read more...

4 June 2025

The Uncomfortable Reality – You Need to Make Room for Talent

Talent strategy is not just about acquiring the best people; it’s about making space for them. Yet, in most organisations, space is a scarce resource. It’s easy to agree that... Read more...

22 May 2025

90% of Development is Luck

Admittedly, that’s not a great title for an article on people development. But that’s the conclusion we’ve come to. Organisations talk a lot about the importance of people development. But... Read more...

13 May 2025

Your EVP Won’t Save a Bad Recruitment Strategy

Here’s what will. Off the back of our recent blog on Build vs Buy strategies, let’s take a closer look at what it means to have a people strategy that... Read more...

1 May 2025

Build or Buy?

What’s Your Underlying Talent Strategy? Every effective talent strategy must tilt toward either building talent internally or buying it externally. Both paths are valid. Both come with strengths and risks.... Read more...

15 April 2025

What Would History Say? A Leadership Litmus Test for 2025

With the Australian Federal Election campaign underway right now, we’re being asked to assess the past behaviour and current promises of our political leaders. What defines truly great leaders? Looking... Read more...

2 April 2025

The HR Performance Health Check

Our work in HR Performance is about creating an intense focus on the few things that matter most for the organisation to achieve and maintain competitive advantage. In our experience... Read more...

31 March 2025

What can a 70.3 Ironman Triathlon teach you about work (and life)?

My 19-year-old daughter Ruby is currently training for a 70.3 (or Half) Ironman Triathlon.  This will be her fourth triathlon and the first step up to the longer distance.  As... Read more...

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Spotting Leaders Who Shape Culture & Those Who Don’t

Leadership isn’t just about strategy and execution, it’s about influence. Some... Read More

23rd June 2025

Culture Starts at the Top

How Leaders Shape a Successful Organisational Culture Organisational culture isn't just a... Read More

17th June 2025

Making Room for Talent – Turning Strategy into Action

Leaders often hesitate when faced with difficult talent decisions, not because... Read More

10th June 2025

The Uncomfortable Reality – You Need to Make Room for Talent

Talent strategy is not just about acquiring the best people; it’s... Read More

04th June 2025

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