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?
Harnessing AI Tools for Enhancing Self-Leadership
May 21, 2023
The Problem with Leadership Development
May 19, 2023
Effective Leadership in a Cancel Culture Era
May 18, 2023
Why Love is the Secret for Feedback and Growth
May 17, 2023
What Makes a Great Speech (and a Speaker)
May 16, 2023
Self-leadership and the Physics of Success
Apr 29, 2023
Self-Leadership: Thriving in the Gig Economy
Apr 24, 2023
Speaking about Resilience
Apr 21, 2023
Are We Doing Leadership Wrong?
Apr 19, 2023