by Dr Paige Williams | Mar 18, 2020 | Downloads
AntiFragile Leadership in the Decade of Disruption The start of this decade has seen unprecedented levels of disruption across the globe. Devastating bushfires here in Australia, the political fall-out of Brexit in Europe, the upcoming US elections, and most...
by Dr Paige Williams | Mar 2, 2020 | Articles, Change, Leadership, Uncategorized
How stoicism helps your leadership Could Stoicism help you be a better leader?I spent time with an Executive Team last week exploring how they could become AntiFragile.At one point, discussions got pretty intense and emotions were running high in the room.As leaders,...
by Dr Paige Williams | Feb 4, 2020 | Articles
What’s making you fragile? (And it’s probably not what you think it is…) I’ve been thinking about fragility a lot recently. I’ve never considered myself as fragile – I’m strong, resilient, and able to roll with the punches and take the knocks. But...
by Dr Paige Williams | Jan 15, 2020 | Articles
Are relationships making or breaking your leadership success? Do you remember the 1999 Wimbledon Tennis Tournament, when 16-year-old Jelena Dokic achieved one of the biggest upsets in tennis history, beating women’s world No. 1 Martina Hingis 6–2, 6–0? It remains the...
by Dr Paige Williams | Dec 8, 2019 | Articles
Do you know your Why? The secret to finding purpose in your work. Ever worked in a call centre? They can be tough work environments. Shift work, low pay, strict targets, trying to connect with people over the phone who probably don’t want to be disturbed. And if...
by Dr Paige Williams | Oct 1, 2019 | Articles
Are you a Master Juggler? (And why you should let things drop) I used to pride myself on my ability to juggle. No, not plates – tasks, projects, ideas, clients. You name it I could handle it with my juggling mastery. I used to kid myself that this was how I got...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 25, 2019 | Articles
Can you feel it? The Feeling-well Doing-well link. How are you? It’s a standard greeting for most of us, and the reply is often a pretty standard “I’m good thanks’. But really, how are you feeling? A surprisingly high number of us don’t really know how we feel. I...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 17, 2019 | Articles
How much sleep should a leader get? What would you say if I told you the one thing you can do to be a better leader was simply to sleep? Would you dismiss it as too simplistic? Or would you worry that if you didn’t stay up late every night finishing work and/or rise...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 11, 2019 | Articles
Are you at risk of burn-out? It’s official. ‘Burn-out’ is a Thing – or rather it’s a syndrome. The World Health Organization has reclassified it in the latest edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), that will come into effect in January 2022....
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 4, 2019 | Webcasts & Interviews
In this discussion with Libbi Gorr, Paige talks about the building blocks of leadership – Energy, Attitude and Mindset – and how they apply in everyday life, as well as in the corporate world. The Building Blocks of Leadership: Interview with Libbi Gorr, ABC...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 3, 2019 | Articles
Three ways to do more with less as a leader The pressure to do more with less is everywhere. Shorter deadlines mean less time; streamlined teams means fewer people and budget constraints reduce resources. It can feel like a no-win situation that can leave leaders...
by Dr Paige Williams | Sep 2, 2019 | Downloads
Changing the way we do Change We need effective ways to create positive change now more than ever. The Inside-out Outside-in approach explores where change needs to take place to be successful – is it inside individuals, or outside in the organisational context? This...