It’s fairly obvious that central to any change process is deciding exactly what you want to change. But you’d be surprised how often this is […]
The “Good to Great” conundrum
If I were to ask which scenario you’d find more challenging, which would you choose: 1. Turning around a business that’s grossly underperforming ? or […]
Vale Anna McPhee 1970-2017
“The only moment we ever really have is this one – celebrate it. Happiness isn’t in the future or the past but in the awareness […]
Are expectations changing on executive pay?
It was a rare moments of bipartisan consensus. Australia’s Prime Minister Turnbull declared the $5.6m pay packet of Ahmed Fahour, then-CEO of Australia Post, too […]
Believing in the change
Sixty-five days. That’s how long it took for all twelve board directors of CPA Australia to announce their resignations, along with their termination of CEO […]
Leading change when the leaders don’t want it
This is my current work project. For the past few months I’ve been leading the Member-driven movement to clean up the corporate governance failures at […]
CPA AUSTRALIA BOARD SPILL – Sign here to support the member resolution
Sometimes in life you just have to scratch your head and wonder who let the kangaroos loose in the top paddock. Such is the case […]
Using strength to overcome weakness
My therapist asked once what I do to relax. Ride my horse, I say. We practice dressage, jumping, trail rides. She says she can’t think […]
Case study on board incompetence
Another day, another scandal at CPA Australia. This time the Board – while arguably inquorate – has announced a $4.9m termination payment to our CEO. […]
They don’t forget how you make them feel
Just before the Millennium ticked over I was working in a strategy role in the banking sector, responsible for measuring and monitoring sales activity across […]
Change starts when people speak up
Back in 2003, Dennis Gentilin was a graduate in the prestigious world of high finance. As a junior trader on NAB’s foreign exchange desk in […]
You cannot change until you accept
Change. I’ve spent the past 17 years working specifically in change. These days I teach it, coach people through it, and help businesses to implement […]
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