A leadership lesson from a shoelace
Every now and then life gives us opportunity to say, “thank goodness that wasn’t me!” - understanding that but for some quirk of fate, it could so easily have been ‘me’. What is regarded as the most epic of all shoelace tumbles happened to one Nick Flynn in 2006....
Leading in a Changing World – The Updated Edition is here!
Lessons for future focused leaders Having worked on both the first edition of Leading in a Changing World and now this updated second edition, Jude thought it would be a good idea to ask Keith (KC) and Graeme (GC) to clarify a few things as to what prompted this...
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Can Blockchain Help My Business?
Can my business specifically benefit from blockchain technology? After my article last month on TTG, I received a few queries asking me how “Bitcoin” could help in people’s business. At first I was a little confused as to why I was receiving queries about a subject I...
Owning your contribution
A conversation with a senior executive, highlighted a frustrating situation of uncomfortable banter between three male directors and herself. "It was sexual in nature and whilst playful in tone, left her feeling awkward and frustrated. It is a frequent style of their...
Moving from Tactical Adaptability to Strategic Adaptability
Moving from Tactical Adaptability to Strategic Adaptability – and why it matters: 6 tips to consider as you make the move. Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of PepsiCo, once said that "Every morning you have got to wake up with a healthy fear that the world is changing, and...
Johannesburg Showcase, morning of 29 May 2019
The future doesn’t just happen but is rather a result of planned and unplanned actions that shape our tomorrow. In other words: we build our future today, through a series of decisions and actions that lead to specific outcomes. So, what if, instead of waiting for the...
Tuesday Tip: Creating a reading culture
The Problem: My team aren’t reading…which means we might not be learning! “My team aren’t reading and I fear that will impact on our ability and need to learn” said a CEO to me recently. It is a legitimate concern when one understands the fundamental importance of...
Tuesday Tip: Getting ROI on Leadership Programmes
The Problem: We send ‘our people’ on multiple leadership development programmes and the ‘higher’ up the organisation the more such programmes tend to focus on theoretical content and information. We then expect our people to ‘know what to do with this’ yet all...
Webinar replay – South Africa in the 2020s
Many have asked for the replay, and as much as we would love to make the webinar content free for all to access (we know what an important message it is), for those who joined us on the webinar you'll also understand that our team have put many hours of research and...
Engaging Employees
“Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, it off to work we go” sung Grumpy. Engaging employees is rightly regarded as amongst the most important of leadership challenges. Global surveys by Korn Ferry and others show that having an engaged workforce correlates directly with profitability,...
Four Questions you should be asking, but probably aren’t.
Much of what we in TomorrowToday is to help leaders and companies ensure that they are asking the ‘right questions’ – something that can be uncovered by first asking, ‘what are the questions you should be asking but aren’t?’ Einstein is on record as saying that if he...
How The World’s Leading Companies Are Using Blockchain To Get Safer And More Accountable
Blockchain technology is helping companies like Walmart trace their entire supply chain effectively and accountably. As the world hurtles toward “the singularity”, the effects of globalization are taking their toll on a daily basis. Large corporates are hacking their...
Free webinar – South Africa in the 2020s
Are you feeling a little down about where South Africa is right now? Is the election season news cycle depressing you a bit? Have you still got a Zuma hangover? Do you want to understand the keys to unlocking South Africa’s true potential? If so, join futurist &...
Who’s in your Top Ten?
There is a great exercise I came across a while ago. It’s one you can do with your team or individually. It’s called the Trusted 10, and asks you to take a piece of paper and make 6 columns. You are then asked to think of your inner circle- the people you really trust...
Leadership by who blinks last
There’s a new style of leadership. It’s fascinating and frightening to watch. Depending on the outcome, which is currently at play in real time, the implications for the future of leadership will have dramatic implications. Contemporary leadership theory espouse...
Enhancing your conference experience with valuable feedback
The Problem:Our company conference or any offsite get together follows a predictable pattern and often yields predictable outcomes and provides little value other than having (perhaps) ‘a good time’. Is there a way to ensure we introduce valuable input as to how we...
Build your future career now
As our world continues to change around us, we have to constantly think about and plan our careers to be future-fit for the changing world of work. In Tomorrow’s World Today we speak about the Future-Focused Toolkit that highlights the six key skills and habits that...
Thinking Like a Futurist
A future-focused toolkit