Posts about Leadership

Making Mentoring Matter by Richard Gourlay

How to Make Mentoring Effective in your Workplace

How to make mentoring effective in your workplace to grow and develop your people and culture with these simple techniques.

High performing teams

Why creating a high performance team culture delivers results

In the contemporary business environment, cultivating a culture of excellence is often regarded as the pinnacle of effective leadership. Such[…]

Success is no accident quote

Director Mentoring 6 Great Reasons to Be Mentored by Richard Gourlay

Richard Gourlay Non Executive Director provides NED role to companies looking to grow, mentoring leaders to success

Great brand by Richard Gourlay leadership and strategy

What makes a great BRAND

What makes a great BRAND? Despite what marketing people passionately believe most people don’t think about brands, they just get[…]

SaaS Business make you own path by Richard Gourlay

How Steve Jobs changed the World

How Steve Jobs Apple's CEO and talisman changed the world, by Richard Gourlay

Leadership Development by Richard Gourlay

Great LEADERSHIP starts with your VISION

Great leadership is all about VISION, can you create and deliver a credible vision for your business, that's what leadership[…]

What Matters In Business For Successful Start-Ups?

Business success comes down to 3 major factors, read what they are here.

Vision in business matters by Richard Gourlay

Strategy: How to outcompete the competition

Sustainable Competitive Advantage  In strategy: how to outcompete the competition is about how business leaders can create a sustainable competitive advantage[…]

values in business matter to customers and employees

Values matter in BUSINESS more than ever before as Ikea have just found out

Values matter in Business more than ever before as Ikea have just found out. Learn about the importance of getting[…]

Mentoring using teh GROW model to mentor directors

Leading with a Vision to create long-term successful business?

Great leadership starts with creating a clear business vision, without it leaders have no direction, focus or purpose.

Mentoring using teh GROW model to mentor directors

A good business starts with the EXIT in mind, THINK EXIT

Importance of developing your exist strategy in business for success by Richard Gourlay

Business success in business supported by Richard Gourlay

WHY really matters in influencing consumers buying habits

Why should customers buy from you, the world has changed and now? Trust must now be established and customers now[…]

Successful Leaders Plan Their Business

Business Planning Business planning often gets a bad press.  Yet those who do sit down and plan their business are[…]

Do YOU have a Plan for Growth?

Do you have a plan for GROWTH?    Leadership is most often identified as someone with a clear vision to[…]

To become successful think differently from your competitors

Richard Gourlay’s recommended TED talks to make you think. If you want to develop strategy you need to step out[…]

strategy, leadership and vision in business by Steve Jobs

Values matter in BUSINESS more than ever

Values in Business must be transparent Business leaders face many challenges, some immediate and others which are not so obvious[…]

Taking strategic action to improve your business startup success

Where Does Tomorrow’s Business Growth Come From?

Working on your business is skill for leaders to invest in developing, this slideshow shows you why you should.

Leadership Development by Richard Gourlay

Strategic Planning Workshop is the model for successful Business Planning

Develop your strategic plan with Richard Gourlay Strategic Planning Workshop, create a clear direction, focus and plan for your business[…]

Successful Leadership starts with a clear VISION

Leadership is all about vision for your business, read here why and how to create your business vision.

The way forward in business, clear vision and direction supported by a supportive culture and a clear business plan, by Richard Gourlay

Content Strategy: The future of marketing

Content strategy is the future of marketing, this article explains why and how to change your content to achieve success[…]

Vision to make change n business by Richard Gourlay

A good business has clear objectives and goals to achieve.

For leadership teams planning a business is focused around the annual exercise of business planning.  Reviewing what went well and[…]

McKinsey7-S-Model to assess a company structure, by Richard Gourlay

The TOP TWELVE Business Planning Mistakes

The top 12 Business Planning mistakes leaders make in planning their business and how to avoid making them, to build[…]