The Top Three Leadership Challenges for 2023


We’ve had three years of massive change and disruption in all areas of our lives, and we can still see a lot of uncertainty and chaos ahead. What are the biggest challenges we will face? KPMG conducts an annual study “Keeping Us Up at Night” to identify the top concerns and issues fac...

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Seeing Into The Future


If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s that things completely outside our business, industry, or community can have a massive impact on us – and that will continue for a long time to come. It’s your responsibility as a leader to understand and anticipate those external pressures...

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Find, Share, Act


As a leader navigating uncertainty and change, it’s your responsibility to look over the horizon for coming trends and disruptions – and then act on them. REGISTER FOR ONLINE PRESENTATION More Resources Read more blog posts like this Subscribe to my newsletter to be notified of new ...

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Disruptive Questions


You might be heaving a huge sigh of relief that we’re over the worst of the pandemic, but what do we need to do differently in 2023? You don’t have to change everything you do. But as much as you focus on your short-term priorities and actions, you must also keep a more long-term eye on...

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How Will You Leverage Something New?


Last week, I started working with two leadership groups – from two very different industries – who wanted help with thinking about their future. Both groups were smart enough to realise they knew a lot about their own organisation, but didn’t know enough about external forces that cou...

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Map Many Scenarios, Choose a Few


I’m preparing for my next Disruption By Design leadership program, which starts in May, and the first few participants have shared what they most want to get from the three months we’ll be working together. Not surprisingly, ‘leading in uncertainty’ is a common theme! As we’re gradually l...

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The Top Four Business Challenges for 2022


We’ve had yet another year of massive change and disruption in all areas of our society. What will we face in the year ahead? KPMG’s annual “Keeping Us Up at Night” survey identifies what senior leaders say will be their biggest challenges in 2022. In this podcast episode, I...

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The Top Four Business Challenges for 2022


We’ve had yet another year of massive change and disruption in all areas of our society. What will we face in the year ahead? KPMG’s annual “Keeping Us Up at Night” survey identifies what senior leaders say will be their biggest challenges in 2022. Join me for this practical...

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Expect The Unexpected


We’re almost two years into this pandemic, and it’s given most people a completely new perspective on disruption, change, and uncertainty. Our world will never be the same again, and the most successful leaders will be those who know how to lead in uncertainty. In this highly interactiv...

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Your World, Redefined – A Day In Our Life in 2025


Right now, in early 2022, it’s easy to put all our energy into wrestling with the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s important, of course, but we’re also seeing many other significant, profound, and exciting changes in our world. Here’s a small glimpse into how our daily life might look just a few y...

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