“It’s almost in the bag. There’s just one aspect we need to agree on and then we can seal the deal” .. goes a report from the negotiating team to…

I have often times come across the statement “So and so is very committed to work/relationship/etc”. Having learned about commitment in various realms, be it work or other activities, I…

Every now and then I refresh my memory with the principles of peak performance. Thank you to MCA Training International for the great material that seems never to age for…

As I share points of reflection, it is my hope that they can be seen from a perspective of a pursuit for growth and more growth. In the past, I…

In this article, I would like to focus on Board excellence issues. One of the duties of the Board of governors is to ensure that it puts in place a…

About 30 years ago (don’t start calculating my age!), I won a national essay writing competition and proceeded to be awarded a silver medal at global level…all thanks to the…

Sometime last month, my family and I had the privilege of watching the legendary Youssou. Ndour live in concert! As a family we love his musicality and the amazing fusion…

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when someone calls you “sophisticated”? For context, I will use one definition in the Oxford Advanced Dictionary, being; “Having a lot…

I have said before that the role of a Board/Company Secretary has over the years assumed added responsibilities which in some cases has completely transformed it from its traditional role.…

Someone once told me that when you are at a crossroads, it’s a defining moment. At some point in our careers, we face situations that require us to make decisions…