Posts by Ross Swan

It starts with recognizing that wellness is a journey in self-leadership. Asking oneself the question of how we are going to live our life. Understanding and appreciating our own strengths and weaknesses. Once one understands this, then comes the question, do we understand how we live a healthy life. It starts with having an open…

When we focus on diversity often, we end up highlighting what’s different between us more than celebrating the diverse perspectives that come through that diversity. Each one of us approaches diversity through our own cultural lens and experience. A way that’s helped is through the cultural acclimatization sessions. These interactive sessions help people to share about…

Alignment is key. Some companies do it very well. Some look at alignment at the start of a change and then assume that’s done and in place. Yet from experience we know the latter doesn’t work in practice. Many organizations approach alignment as telling their people about what they should be thinking. The common practice…

The motivation for the book was the learning that senior business leaders felt quite lonely in the way they had to make decisions. The background research leading upto the book, showed that upto 30% of senior business leaders felt they were depressed. Following this up with the in-person interviews brought out specific stories that’s captured…

Lessons from the spiritual warrior– The new book by Gary Hansel Everybody is a leader. Today leadership has come about to be more about mindset and attitude. Way back the classic older leadership style was about ‘we don’t trust you’! Leadership creates the environment that brings about learning. The more the people learn they grow.…