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I often hear one of the two comments in the business environment – “don’t take it personally” or “it’s business, not personal”.  I’ve heard it said about feedback, difficult discussions, restructuring, ups and downs in the workplace – in fact, any daily workplace issues. What a ridiculous idea! Work is where we spend the majority […]

The Annual Enterprise Survey is out – it measures the financial performance and financial position of New Zealand businesses. I commented on the same survey last year (click here to read it) and it proved yet again to be an interesting read on what is and isn’t thriving. The survey provides insights into what your […]

Welcome to Bill’s series on Good to Great – a succession of articles that help businesses with strategy and alignment. Get where you want to go and become what you want to be, faster. This series will look to provide you with a simple road map to follow and helpful hints to assist you and […]

I have a few areas in my life where I call myself a leader or an expert, and sometimes, it feels like a big label to live up to. Every now and then I’ll find myself on a roller coaster of self-doubt and then a great result, which in the end was expected by everyone […]

In December 2022, Tanya and I were fortunate to visit India for a few weeks. It was a ‘business mixed with pleasure’ trip. The three ‘must dos’ were: Glad to say we accomplished all three and came back home happy and safe. The business agenda KFT GS has been a founding partner of KFT since […]