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Tag: Leadership

The global rise of risk takers and courageous executives

July 21, 2017

By Shane Schutte

As far as leadership traits go, bravery ranks high on the list of must-have’s and those making it a priority have been branded courageous executives by ThoughtWorks.

Here are the reasons your staff might hate you

June 29, 2017

By Shane Schutte

When leaders lack the ability to provide direction, staff morale suffers and they may even grow to hate you because of it.

Where to turn now our startup founder has handed over the wheel

June 29, 2017

By Robert Drury

A startup founder brings with them passion, drive, commitment and skin in the game. Ormsby Street’s has departed, and it’s time for others to step up.

We all make mistakes the trick is to make them work in your favour

June 29, 2017

By Staff writer

At Caffeine, we ve made our share of mistakes over ten years. We share them in the belief that wisdom acquired through experience and shared can help others improve performance faster.

Uber’s workplace culture faces overhaul as Travis Kalanick takes leave of absence

June 14, 2017

By Shane Schutte

After a series of publicised problems, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced he would be taking a leave of absence. News promptly followed that the company was planning on addressing its toxic workplace culture.

Companies with leadership diversity receive more funding

May 23, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

Leadership diversity can have cultural benefit, but also a monetary one, as revealed by a new data analysis of board directors.

Private equity investors ditch portfolio company CEOs in span of two years

May 17, 2017

By Shane Schutte

New research by Alix Partners sought to identify why, as of late, private equity businesses are getting rid of portfolio company CEOs within two years.

Considerable changes can spell disaster if staff don’t see need for it

May 17, 2017

By Staff writer

Although we may enjoy routines and feel completely at a loss if we don’t have things the way we are accustomed to, it is within our capacity to make considerable changes so that we are more efficient or more contented in our environment.

Cardiff leads UK for bad leadership in the workplace

May 15, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

Most British workers have experienced bad leadership, according to a study, and Cardiff is the location where it’s most prevalent.

Ten strategies the best CFOs and FDs have mastered

May 2, 2017

By Staff writer

In today’s competitive landscape, the best CFOs help corporate leaders make more informed decisions. As such, their role has evolved.

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