Top Management Books – Think and Grow Rich

Top Management Books – Think and grow rich – by Napoleon Hill This book was for me one of these books where the name and cover did not do the book enough justice – First off the book could sound like some sort of get rich scheme, but it’s not! My first impression after reading read more »

Speaking your mind – that’s why you are there!

Speaking your mind – that’s why you are there! Speaking your mind is an absolute key not just in ensuring people know what you are capable of, but just as much to provide the value your organisation needs you to provide.

My 3 top 3′s of personal development

My 3 top 3’s when it comes to personal development My 3 favourite ways to learn and my 3 favourites in each of those area’s – plain and simple and right below: Books Podcasts Management Blogs/Websites

Your Personal Development in the world today

Personal development in today’s world. Over the last 10-15 years, companies have become a lot less inclined to invest in the development of their employees – for a number of reasons. The career life cycle The life cycle of peoples career’s have changed a lot. Years ago most people work in 1-2 companies during their read more »

Personal development and the ways to learn

Personal development – The ways to learn. Getting better is all about learning – Most high level executives, spend hours besides their already busy work week on personal development. It’s an investment and while over time the area’s that are being develop changes, the ways of doing personal development stay’s the same.

Top Management Books – First, Break All the Rules

Top Management Books – First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently – by Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman This is really a must read book for anyone that wants to be a good leader or manager at any level. The content and key insights of “First break all the rules”, read more »

Top 10 places to find Networking events

Top 10 places to find Networking events. Networking is just such a key to success in management and while some are naturally focused on people, others can find a hard time getting started on networking. I was one of them, however over time I have found a number of good places to look for networking read more »

Mentoring – The Art of Development and Growth

Mentoring – The Art of Development and Growth What is mentoring really? Mentoring has developed a lot the recent years and is maybe seen a bit different today then it used to be. With the internet making people able to communicate effectively over a distance and with travelling becoming much more available and standard, some read more »

Networking Basics

Networking basics What is networking really about? Networking is about helping people and the most important rule of networking is never start by considering what’s in it for you. If you help people with something yourself (or even refer them to someone you know can help), it builds a relationship, trust and shows the person read more »

Personal effectiveness from a financial Perspective

Personal effectiveness from a financial Perspective Since I started at my first job many years ago, I have always worked a lot on my personal effectiveness. One of the best advises I got from one of my early mentor’s Martin, was to look at effectiveness from a financial perspective as well. The way he explained read more »