Welcome to Your Leadership Edge: Explore, Reflect, Strengthen
This is your space to pause, reflect, and refuel. Here, you’ll find a curated collection of blogs designed to strengthen your resilience, sharpen your foresight, and help you lead with a calm centre — no matter the uncertainty around you.
Each article blends practical strategies with real-world insights, drawing on lessons from history, governance, risk management, assurance, and adaptive leadership. You’ll discover tools to help you stay grounded, adaptable, and confidently in control — whether you’re leading in corporate, government, university, or nonprofit settings.
Think of this page as your personal leadership resource library: a space to explore new ideas, deepen your mindset, and reconnect with the stable core that keeps you moving forward with purpose and clarity.
Ready to step into your next level of leadership? Dive in.
ESG is on the Agenda. Integration is Lagging. That's a Leadership issue.
Why adaptive stability is becoming essential for leaders who want to build long-term value and trust
What Happens When the Plan Breaks Down?
Why your response to mistakes matters more than the mistake itself
How Better Problem Definition Leads to Better Outcomes
A practical leadership skill for leading in complexity and uncertainty
The Leadership Skill We Don't Schedule But Sometimes Need Most
How adaptive leaders recognise and act on meaningful spontaneous opportunities
Keeping Your Leadership House Steady In an Uncertain World
How self-care strengthens the foundations leaders rely on
Twelve Simple Things I Love Doing When No One Needs Anything From Me
The small joys that help me truly switch off on holidays
How I'm Approaching 2026 Without New Year's Resolutions
A more sustainable way to lead, work and live throughout the whole the year
How to Enjoy Festivities Without the Pressure to Be Perfect
What really matters when you’re hosting family and friends as well as in leadership
Strong Leaders Don't Collapse at the Finish Line
Simple leadership choices that protect your energy in the final stretch
The Leadership Pause That Makes Every New Year Easier
A reflective review helps you see your progress, realign your energy and plan with more clarity
You Can Be Great Without Burning Out
A steady, modern approach to leadership that builds impact and protects your energy in the year ahead
The Powerful Impact of Authentic Leadership on Teams and Culture
Why authenticity matters - and how it helps foster trust
How to Lead So You Hear What Others See
Practical habits that help leaders spot emerging risks early and build safer, stronger teams
Why Adaptable Leaders Don't Panic - And What They Do Instead
The everyday adaptability loop that strengthens mindset, flexibility, and resilience
The Trap of Experience - And How to Escape It
What seasoned leaders can do to stay open, aware, and adaptable
The Next Horizon: Leadership Trends to Watch in 2026
Six signals shaping the future of leadership and how to prepare for what's next
How the Qantas Cyber Attack Teaches Us to Lead Through Uncertainty
When disruption hits, how will you learn and adapt through it?
The Calm Advantage: Why Regulatory Intelligence is the New Leadership Skill
In a world of shifting rules, calm leaders turn regulatory awareness into a strategic advantage
Access Calm Under Pressure: How to Activate Your Vagus Nerve For Stead, Confident Leadership
Simple daily practices to ground your nervous system, sharpen your thinking, and lead with assurance
Why Champions Adopt "Win or Learn" - And Leaders Should Too
The surprising power of seeing setbacks as stepping stones