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Working in effective habits of great leadership I get to understand and to connect with the point of old phrases of wisdom that I previously never thought deeply about.  Ever heard the phrase “to have started the job is to have done half the job”?  This phrase is particularly true to actions that we might… Read more

Born in South Africa and living in Slovenia since 2006.  My years in corporate were globally supercharged with outstanding teams and a great sense of urgency; no time to be lonely.  My family in Slovenia are terrific, impossible to be lonely.  I miss my daughter in South Africa, more than any words can portray, but… Read more

(Qualification). This is a long personal message with no expectations for persons to read, but helpful if we work together; to know me better. Turning 60 in 2 months time (Sept 2023), I decided to make some sort of summary. Life can begin at 60; but of course, the earlier the better.  Yes, it is… Read more

Sharing some boss moments.  Good or bad, they are valuable learning experiences.  Bad boss moments should be deciding what you will never be.  Learning moments. A key moment.  It was my first 2 weeks, the beginning of my career in corporate (1992).  In my curiosity to understand different disciplines I attended a morning production meeting.… Read more

We are faced with many choices in life.  It is important to learn which bridges to cross and which to burn.  To walk away or to try harder. This requires the ability to say “NO”.  It is easy to say “Yes”. Those that internalise “being respected before being liked” find it easier to say “NO”… Read more

I expect this to be a long post; will try keep interesting and insightful. Until 5 years ago I had never watched a professional cycling race. I did not know the rules and I did not understand the sport.  Then I met Primoz Roglic and everything changed.  A cycling champion, a leadership icon. I have… Read more