Creativity, Mindset and Inspiration

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How to Build a Feedback and Psychological Safety Culture in the Workplace

In many organisations, the issue is not whether people know feedback and psychological safety matter. It is whether employees believe they can speak without paying for it later. That is the gap many organisations still struggle with. Challenges in embedding feedback culture and psychological safety into daily practice can hinder innovation, adaptability, and progress. Employees […]

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What Is the Solution-Focused Approach And Why Is It Changing the Way We Coach, and Lead the Organisations?

Most people, when faced with a problem, do what seems perfectly logical: they dig into the problem. They analyse it, dissect its history, identify its root causes, and try to understand why things went wrong. It feels thorough. It feels responsible. But what if that instinct however natural is quietly making things worse? The Solution […]

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Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work (and What You Can Actually Do About It)

On New Year’s Eve, the champagne is flowing, the confetti is flying, and somewhere between counting down from ten and making that dramatic “this year will be different” proclamation, millions of us commit to becoming better, fitter, calmer, richer, or just… different. We promise ourselves we’ll hit the gym every morning, learn Spanish, read 50 […]

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5 Must-Read Books for Every Aspiring Leader 

Elevating your leadership skills is crucial to inspiring your team and achieving organizational success. Whether you’re looking to build trust, drive cultural transformation, lead with empathy, achieve sustained success, or make significant improvements through small steps. Here are five must-read books that offer valuable insights and practical strategies to help you become a more effective and […]

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Key Differences Between Fixed vs Growth vs Solution-Focused Mindset

Mindsets play a pivotal role in shaping our outcomes, both personally and professionally. According to research, embracing the right mindset can lead to positive outcomes and fulfilment in life & business. Here we compare the 3 mindsets: fixed, growth and solution-focused mindset.

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Are you failing enough at work?

Are you failing enough at work? If you have not been failing enough, it probably means that you have not been improving much.

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Two short stories on Leadership and Self-Leadership

I watched a war movie and wrote two LinkedIn posts on what I was impressed with. They are short stories with important implications, reminding me of the lessons we discuss in leadership training. Story on Leadership - Lead by Example.

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7 Ways To Stay Motivated In Your Life

“How do you motivate yourself and keep it up?” This was posted to me when Howell Mabalot interviewed me after my speech to over 1500 people in the recent Philippines HR Congress 2019. Honestly, there are times where I don’t feel exactly highly motivated, but my response to it is extremely important. This is not […]

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938NOW Radio Interview: Is training still relevant in this digital age?

Kenneth Kwan shares with Keith De Souza on Radio CNA938 on whether training is still relevant in the digital age. Click to listen.

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Get noticed: 8 things that your boss wished you did more

After working with thousands of directors and leaders from many different countries, I have noticed that there common areas which they wished their team members are better in. Your boss will surely notice you if you do these! 1.    Speak up more by giving feedback or share ideas Bosses wished their people spoke up […]

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