Why Self-Awareness Is the Foundation of Great Leadership

A Warrant Officer once told me my platoon didn’t fully trust me — not because I wasn’t capable, but because my face gave away exactly what I thought when bad news arrived. That gap between how we see ourselves and how we’re experienced is the most expensive gap in any organisation.

Are Leaders Born or Made?

I’ve been asked this question more times than I can count. My answer has never changed. Leaders are made. Every time. Here’s the evidence — and what it means for your organisation.