Article Category: Career enhancement
Leading vs managing
As the owner or CEO of a business, your job is to lead the company and let others manage it. So you need to be very clear about the difference between leadership and “managership”, and make sure you focus your time and attention on the tasks and activities that only the leader can perform.
20 leadership habits that hold you back
All leaders have a few bad habits. Are any of those listed here affecting your performance?
What are the responsibilities of a non-executive director in a private company?
The role of NEDs in private companies is typically based on that of NEDs in public companies, and there is no distinction in law between their duties and responsibilities. Click for more detailed information.
Six crucial questions for NEDs in family-owned businesses
Non-executive directors and board advisers in family-owned businesses face both challenges and opportunities not found in other types of company. Here are six questions you need to ask yourself before accepting such a role.
Portfolio careers
The advantages – and caveats – of a portfolio career, where a number of part-time roles replace a full-time single career.