1 day agoDo you still use the palm pilot?Podcast: Play in new window | Download You won’t believe what I stumbled upon during a recent chat about task management tools — the Palm Pilot! Bonjour, in this video, I want to make a few suggestions about the tools that you may want to use to organize all…4 min read4 min read
Nov 24The simple practice of Jobs, Zuckerberg and ObamaPodcast: Play in new window | Download Ever wondered what Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, and Barack Obama have in common? It’s not just their success but a simple practice they all share — walking meetings. Bonjour, in this video, I want to share with you one simple and effective…3 min read3 min read
Nov 17Seeing beyond the mouldPodcast: Play in new window | Download Let me share a fascinating story with you. Back in 1928, Alexander Fleming, a Scottish microbiologist, returned from a two-week break to find his bacterial experiment had been invaded by mould. Now, most people would probably be annoyed, throw the dish out…3 min read3 min read
Nov 13Start with a smilePodcast: Play in new window | Download Leaders spend their life in meetings. Ok, I am slightly exaggerating, but many leaders are bogged down by them. On average, they’re caught up in about seven meetings per day. That’s pretty crazy when you think about it. …4 min read4 min read
Nov 3Once you have your diploma in handPodcast: Play in new window | Download My first job when I first arrived in Australia many years ago was with a big training company as one of their managers. They had this extensive catalog of training programs, and I was like a kid in a candy store, eager…5 min read5 min read
Oct 27Just one tooth per dayPodcast: Play in new window | Download I came across a mind-blowing study recently about New Year’s resolutions. You know, the grand declarations we make about eating healthier, exercising more, and all that jazz. Well, what caught my attention is that a whopping 80% of these resolutions bite the…4 min read4 min read
Oct 13A simple practice to transform information into actionPodcast: Play in new window | Download Ever found yourself diving into books, articles, or podcasts, discovering pearls of wisdom that resonate deeply with you, thinking, “This could be a game-changer!” But then…nothing happens? Bonjour, in this video, I want to share two simple discipline that have made a…4 min read4 min read
Oct 6Are they really clear about your priorities?Podcast: Play in new window | Download I was working with the CEO of a large Australian organization and her EA. I decided to pose a straightforward question to the CEO: “Do you believe the people around you, especially Olivia, are crystal clear on your top priorities?” …4 min read4 min read
Sep 29Leave some fatPodcast: Play in new window | Download You’ve been doing great — your calendar is well-organized, your day is thoughtfully planned, and you’ve even scheduled meetings with yourself. Your day seems to be cruising along just as you envisioned. And then, BAM! The unexpected hits you, a crisis unfolds…4 min read4 min read
Sep 22The painful waitPodcast: Play in new window | Download You are having a great chat with a friend, and suddenly, they decide to show you a photo. …3 min read3 min read
