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The Price of Stubbornness
When I first started managing teams in my 20s, I was stubborn as hell. I thought I always knew best. If someone suggested a different way to manage people, I’d nod, smile, and then completely ignore...
Lighten Up, Boss
Last week, while MC-ing a conference, I fell through a chair on stage. In front of a hundred people. Cue gasps. A couple of high-pitched shrieks. And then? A whole lot of laughter. In that moment -...
Leadership Styles – Yes or No?
9 different leadership styles. You need to master all 9, if you want to be a great manager or leader. The styles include Autocratic, Transformational, Laissez-Faire, and Charismatic Leadership. So...
50% of Employees are Clueless. Are Yours?
There’s a big consulting firm in the US called Gallup. They do similar work to me. Sure, they’re slightly bigger than 925 Edge - they’ve got 1,500 employees; I’ve got … one. But I’d happily take...
Robots Can’t Replace Great Managers – Yet
AI … the new kid on the block. The shiny toy 🎁 we all need to play with (apparently). It's swallowing up a lot of tasks—writing reports, crunching numbers, even answering customer inquiries. AI can...
It’s Good To Be Back. Is It, Though?
The new year has arrived, the Xmas tree is packed away, and the morning coffee queues are back to full throttle. It’s my first Friday morning post of 2025. We’re all well and truly in work mode....
Wrapping Up 2024 – Key Leadership Takeaways
As Father Christmas stocks up on wrapping paper from Costco, it’s a good moment to pause and reflect on another year flying by. 🎅🎁 2024 has been a rollercoaster. On the personal front, it’s been...
Unlocking Your Leadership Edge
Yesterday, I had the privilege of working with the talented leadership team from UFinancial and their business partners. In a highly interactive session, we focussed on elevating management...
Jekyll & Hyde Managers
This week, a Guardian article caught my eye: “Jekyll and Hyde managers: erratic behaviour bosses revealed by research” The research behind the headline proves what we all know: managers who are...
Simple Will Save You
It's Sunday. This morning, I treated myself to a bacon and egg roll for breakfast. Simple, yet utterly satisfying. At a conference earlier this week, I chatted with some advisers about one of my...