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The danger of “Mission Drift”
“Change before you have to.” Jack Welch The generational handover of the sector — one not for profit organisation at a time — is well...
David Bartlett
Oct 18, 20123 min read


Finishing well – having a board member exit strategy
As Not for Profit consultants we have had the opportunity to be involved in a volunteer capacity to serve as a director on a number of...
David Bartlett
Oct 2, 20125 min read


Leadership traits that will wreck your career
Most of us live with flaws in our leadership. Good leaders learn to surround themselves with people who can supplement and complement...
David Bartlett
Oct 2, 20122 min read


Board Skills Matrix
One of the fastest emerging issues we see around Australia is that of Board renewal. For most organisations, gone are the days of having...
Paul Campey
Aug 22, 20122 min read


Top 20 leadership tips
From Ron Edmonston – Graced Again – Top 20 leadership tips: Build people – People are your greatest asset as a leader. Grow personally –...
David Bartlett
Jul 24, 20121 min read


Meaningful Conversations
Went to a conference recently and heard a presentation by Carolyn Bryant of ThinkFeelKnow Australia on meaningful conversations. Thought...
David Bartlett
May 30, 20122 min read


The faceless board – reconnecting to your community
At times of governance crisis (sudden departure of a CEO, major change in direction, significant parent discontent etc.) a criticism...
David Bartlett
May 29, 20123 min read


Humble leadership
Developing humility on your leadership is an important core leadership attribute if you are trying to build a sustainable leadership...
David Bartlett
May 10, 20122 min read


7 tips for effective meetings
It’s very tempting to do away with meetings altogether – having sat in many ineffective meetings I thought it might be useful to provide...
David Bartlett
Mar 31, 20122 min read


Moving beyond teamwork to collaboration
There is lot written about the need for staff to work as teams in healthy organisations. Teamwork is only a small part of an overall...
David Bartlett
Mar 14, 20122 min read


The Shaping of an effective leader – book review
The Shaping of an Effective Leader: “Our understanding of leadership does not come to us all at once. It takes time. In our...
David Bartlett
Mar 9, 20123 min read


How vulnerable is your leadership?
There are literally thousands of books written about leadership styles, techniques and principles. The top leadership qualities that are...
David Bartlett
Feb 13, 20124 min read
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