About me – Richard Scott

Amature writer who has spent last 20 years working for big corporates and 10 years studying and practicing management and leadership with some great mentors along the way. Managed business units ranging from $100m to $250m over the last 5 years.

Count Thy Blessings

Life is not without speed humps, that goes for our personal lives and our corporate lives. They can take many forms, maybe a relationship sours, you miss out on a promotion or a ruling goes against you.
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Mid Year Kick Start

As I have said before, in all likelihood this will put you way beyond your peers whom are still drinking moche lattes and talking about ‘how they can’t believe it’s July ‘. . . . → Read More: Mid Year Kick Start

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My Parent’s Wisdom

I think it is easy for us to ignore the wisdom of our parents but if we think about it we may be surprised how much we have absorbed and how often they influence our lives and possibly we pass these along to others. . . . → Read More: My Parent’s Wisdom

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Taking Back Control – An approach to Time Management

Many people I speak to don’t believe time management can make a difference. Most of the time you can quickly tell why – they don’t practice what they have learnt, they aren’t disciplined with their time. . . . → Read More: Taking Back Control – An approach to Time Management

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New Job or More Life?

She went onto explain her extended family and how demanding they were on her time and their expectations. To me Karen seemed stuck so I said to her, “it seems to me you may not need a new job as this one really works for you but instead you need more time to focus on you”. . . . → Read More: New Job or More Life?

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Welcome to the Tweenies or Happy New Year

A Tweenie being, for those of you whom aren’t aware, a pre-teen aged between 10 to 13 years. So, upon that basis – Welcome to the Tweenies! . . . → Read More: Welcome to the Tweenies or Happy New Year

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Season’s Greetings

Let me take this opportunity to wish you all the very best these holidays and a hearty ‘Season’s Greetings ‘.

Thank you for sticking with my blog during 2009 and I wish each of you a wonderful start to 2010. . . . → Read More: Season’s Greetings

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The Rule of Two Thirds or Success without Long Hours

The first few months for any new business leader can be tough going, whether you be a junior first line manager or an executive. What is often so confronting is the mountain of work that greets you each day. I recall for me it was 80 plus emails a day and several requests from Asia Pacific . . . → Read More: The Rule of Two Thirds or Success without Long Hours

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