The Self-leadership Blog
Most leadership content tells you what to do. This blog asks a harder question: who are you being while you do it?
Since 1999, I've worked with leaders across 40+ countries, from Singapore Airlines boardrooms to Deloitte leadership summits, and the pattern is consistent. The leaders who sustain performance, navigate disruption, and unlock others' potential have one thing in common: they lead themselves first.
These posts draw on 25+ years of field experience, the academic research behind Self Leadership (McGraw-Hill, 2012), and the frameworks from my latest book, POTENTIAL-IZE (Wiley, 2026). Evidence-based. Practically applied. No motivational filler.
What is self-leadership?
The Best Motivational Speaker? It depends...
Feb 13, 2023
Will 2023 be different – Or the same old B.S?
Jan 02, 2023
Oh No, Not another Leadership Seminar!
Dec 01, 2022
The Absence of Collaboration is Costly
Sep 26, 2022
If You Value Harmony, you must read this…
Jun 12, 2022
Mentoring - The Benefits, Skills, and Pitfalls
May 25, 2022
7 Behaviors for Effective Leadership
May 20, 2022