Sometimes you have to get kicked by the horse before you realize that they can hurt you. Its like that with the consequences of frustration, it’s just you seem to need to be kicked by frustration a lot more than one time before you realize how damaging it is. A horse has kicked me once, it hurt and now I have a very healthy respect for the back end of horses. With frustration I was not so fortunate. It wasn’t until the fifth kick when I finally woke up to the damage that frustration caused...

Your relevance is fading. Your future is unwritten. Will you evolve and lead … or will your business disappear? The choice is yours — will you become ambidextrous?The 21st century has seen many changes in how we live, shop, work, and communicate. To stay on top of these changes, we have had to adapt, learn, and reconsider traditional strategies, especially in the business world. Those companies that did not embrace new technologies or methods collapsed … think Blockbuster Video, Ko...

Adrian Brown created The Concise Guide Calibration & Test Equipment Management Guide as a guide to setting up and running a Test Equipment Management (TEM) process within any size of the organisation.After being involved in and around test equipment throughout his engineering career, and after noticing some members of organisations, even the organisation itself, have issues understanding, creating, then subsequently sustaining a robust workflow to protect the Test Equipment Managem...

Adrian Brown has created 'The Concise Management & Leadership Guide' to empower an individual being able to make a difference in an organisation, not just for yourself and your employers, but for the people around them.After being involved over and around a variety of managerial techniques through his lifetime throughout hugely differing organisations, Adrian thought he could share what he has picked up in various courses and experiences along the way through over 35 years within t...

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, what made organizations successful yesterday may threaten their survival tomorrow.Technological disruption, evolving customer expectations, and new business models are reshaping industries at unprecedented speed. Companies that fail to adapt risk the fate of once-dominant brands like Blockbuster, Kodak, and BlackBerry.For leaders, the challenge is clear: how do you deliver operational excellence today while preparing your orga...

Mind for Sport, the Tool Book for Sports Psychology has been written to bring the proven techniques to allow you to gain control over your mind, and to let it be free to compete at the best level possible.It shows you how toTake control of your beliefs and emotionsSet winning exciting goalsPrepare for successUse learning and review to build a strong basis for successGives tools for relaxation, visualisation, focus and more.Helps to overcom...

Develop Your Assertiveness offers simple techniques that will help you become more aware of your strengths and weaknesses, so that you can learn how best to modify your behaviour in social and business interactions. Being more confident and learning how best to communicate with your colleagues will enable you to create win-win situations, thus improving your career prospects and enhancing your social life. Packed with examples and exercises, this essential guide covers topics such as: the ...

Far too many of us dream our dreams, yet for one reason or another fail to take concerted effort to bring them to life.I wrote this book to help those, who are looking for more in life, achieve what they desire. It provides clear instructions for eliciting and formulating your desired outcomes, together with a proven process to attain them.If you are a coach, you will find this book provides a practical outline for a series of coaching sessions that you can customize to meet specific clien...

If you could take all that has been written and said about the art and science of communication and boil it down into a select group of high impact themes that you could adapt and use in a number of situations would you use them? The answer to the redundant question is "Yes absolutely!" Welcome to Power Communication, a select few techniques and reminders that will have a huge impact on your overall communication skills.With just a few techniques your ability to look and act as a c...

Ntsikie is a management consultant whose area of focus is strategy development, facilitation and implementation using various management practices, techniques and tools. She has experience working with public, private and NGO sectors, including facilitation with Boards of Directors. She is an avid practitioner of business excellence models and has proven track record applying her skills.

Today we have a myriad of electronic technologies for the business of communication. But when it comes to the manager standing on his own two feet, standing up and communicating personally, eye-ball to eye-ball and making his, or her, point verbally and with the correct body language? Leadership in management is all about communication as an interpersonal skill– effectively getting the message across personally so that delegated tasks are properly done. But also in such a way as the manage...

Based on years of first-hand, practical experience this book shows you how to transform yourself from being just another coach into someone who stands out to your clients as the natural and only choice. As you read through the pages, you'll discover how to: Identify your own, personal niche The marketing techniques which work best for coaches Anticipate your prospective clients' wants and needs Work with coaching tools and mode...