Imagine a workplace where people end the year energised, not exhausted. Where holidays are taken to celebrate, not to recover. Where work gives life instead of draining it. https://ways2grow.co.za/2025/11/07/do-less-achieve-more/
We all have biases — it’s part of being human. Our brains are wired to notice what supports our first impression, and when it leans negative, it can easily run away with us. The danger [...]
I few years ago I had this challenge. Herman, the general manager of a large farming business, was at his wits’ end. “I feel like I’m managing children,” he sighed. Managers ran to him with [...]
If you could get everyone in your business rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any market, against any competition, at any time. That’s the power of teamwork — but it only happens where [...]
You know the feeling. A client cancels – again. A team member keeps missing the mark. Someone cuts in front of you in the queue. Or you watch someone casually throw their rubbish into the [...]
I know you’re driven and ambitious. You have no shortage of great ideas and know exactly what needs to be done. Yet, have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I know what to do, but why [...]
Thriving when life is tough, is not easy. And currently many of us are facing severe challenges. But let’s not go into survival mode of fight, flight, hide or freeze! https://ways2grow.co.za/2025/05/09/standing-in-the-storm-resilience/
Last year, I coached a highly successful Operations Manager who doubted he was CEO material. Despite knowing the business inside out and being highly respected and loved by colleagues and clients, he focused on others’ [...]
Have you ever been part of a team, family, or organisation where people were stuck—trapped in competition, control, or self-preservation—when they could have achieved so much more together? https://ways2grow.co.za/2025/03/01/from-me-to-we/
A while ago, a friend shared how his inner criticism was ruining his life, career, and marriage. Stress consumed him, and life became an uphill battle. Have you ever noticed that the loudest voice in [...]