Wendy Born

Wendy Born helps leaders maximise their talent and strengths to achieve extraordinary results. As an engaging facilitator, coach and speaker, she works with executives, senior leaders and leadership teams to create high-performance organisations. Wendy Born is the author of Raising Leaders and The Languages of Leadership, both published by Major Street. Wendy Born is an opinion columnist for the CEOWORLD magazine. Follow her on LinkedIn.

Tech and Innovation

Why managing diversity isn’t working

Tech and InnovationWendy Born

Diversity, or discrimination depending on how you look at it, is a hot topic right now. Some days it feels like you can’t look sideways at someone without the risk of being labelled a racist, sexist, misogynist, bigot, xenophobe, or other label from the myriad of discriminatory issues associated with...

CEO Insights Executive Insider

Do you have 20/20 sight over your Leadership? Here’s how to get it.

CEO Insights Executive InsiderWendy Born

If only we could have seen this coming. The world in which we currently live has caught us by surprise and I expect we will look back from sometime in the future and see where we went wrong, what our successes and failures were, and potentially how we could have...

Tech and Innovation

5 ways leading a team is like raising a family

Tech and InnovationWendy Born

The world has changed so much in the last few months, its barely recognisable. We are no longer able to keep our worlds of work and family separate, having had the two smashed together in the most unorthodox way. We are now leading our organisations from the comfort of...

Lifestyle and Travel

Leaderfit – are you up for the challenge?

Lifestyle and TravelWendy Born

These are challenging times. We live in a world that is testing us in ways that we could never have expected and few foreseen. As leaders, ensuring we have the skills, capability and experiences that aid not only ourselves, but also our people as we lead them to a new...

Tech and Innovation

4 Ways The Home Office Blurs The Line Between Parenting And Leading

Tech and InnovationWendy Born

Life as we know it has changed significantly in the last few months. We are no longer able to keep our worlds of work and family separate, having had the two smashed together in the most unceremonious way. We now lead organizations from our homes, manage company financials while marking...

CEO Insights Lifestyle and Travel Tech and Innovation

Why love and leadership make a great team

CEO Insights Lifestyle and Travel Tech and InnovationWendy Born

Vince Lombardi, the head coach of the Green Bay Packers American Football team, was a tough man who liked to repeat fellow coach Red Sanders’ quote that, ‘Winning isn’t everything. It’s the only thing’. Lombardi was renowned for being one of the greatest and toughest coaches in the industry and...

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Why forgiveness is a vital part of your leadership style

CEO Insider CEO InsightsWendy Born

In unprecedented times we often see extraordinary things. On a daily basis we are bombarded in the press with the good, the bad and the ugly in us all. We’ve developed a new language, we’ve created a new normal and we’ve behaved in new ways. Sadly though, what hasn’t changed...

Education and Career

How To Lead Better By Doing Less, Not More

Education and CareerWendy Born

Truly empowering people is a difficult thing to do and it’s harder than we think. We often think we are empowering our people but really, we don’t let go enough. As leaders we need our people to step up into their roles and make an active contribution, and at the...

CEO Advisory

How To Have Difficult Conversations With Those You Manage

CEO AdvisoryWendy Born

Being an inspirational leader means that from time to time you need to have difficult conversations. Whether you need to tell someone that they didn’t achieve a high enough rating in their end of year performance assessment, or you may need to convey to someone that they were unsuccessful in...

Wendy Born

Why managing diversity isn’t working

Do you have 20/20 sight over your Leadership? Here’s how to get it.

5 ways leading a team is like raising a family

Leaderfit – are you up for the challenge?

4 Ways The Home Office Blurs The Line Between Parenting And Leading

Why love and leadership make a great team

Why forgiveness is a vital part of your leadership style

How To Lead Better By Doing Less, Not More

How To Have Difficult Conversations With Those You Manage

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