Senior leadership often has huge impact on the company culture, the team, clients/partners and overall business. Yet a solid induction/on-boarding plan for newly joined senior leader in the first 60-90 days is often not done well at many companies. Why is it so?…
The importance of managing expectation Before and At the start of a big meeting
Have you ever had a bad meeting in which you play the leading role (the main presenter or someone who sets up the meeting) ? There could be many reasons for it and for today, we would discuss about the importance of managing…
The more senior you get, the more bad news you receive?
Recently a colleague told me that it just occurred to him, the more senior he got, the more bad news he seemed to receive. I jokingly replied “do you just realise that now? welcome to the club” The reasons why…
How much time should managers spend in meetings?
Hi everyone, I have heard from my colleagues, clients, senior leadership teams that they often spend all of their time daily/weekly in meetings and they hardly have any time to do “actual work”. Does this sound similar? “I have back…
9 tips to get to good insights in your weekly/monthly/quarterly report?
Hi there, In this post, I will share some my guiding principles to get to good insights in your weekly/monthly/quarterly report for a marketing campaign. 1. Understand what your audience cares about? This requires you to know who read your…
8 key facts about South Korea e-commerce
Hi there, Again, this is part of my series about key facts about digital marketing & e-commerce in JP, China and South Korea. Articles before this post include: 8 key facts about China Digital Marketing Landscape (data from eMarketer) 8…