I was working on a big project with a client and we were communicating back and forth, mainly by email. I sent a pretty long, multi paragraph email giving the client an update on several aspects of the project. I was expecting a similarly long response. Instead I received an email with just one word, …
At the risk of showing my age, which I’m perfectly OK with, in the 1970’s, Australian glam rock band Skyhooks had a hit song called ‘Ego is not a dirty word.’ Great song – view it here if you are interested. The song has some interesting concepts eg “if you did not have an ego …
Leading is not for everyone. It can be tough, challenging, lonely, stressful. Some people shy away from it. For others, it is a calling. Most do their best, but is a complicated gig, and many of us haven’t really been taught how to lead. A Google search of “what do leaders do” received 800 million …