What to know about getting a fair deal in an Executive Contract Remuneration Package
So you have won your first executive position or you are moving between executive roles – how do you ensure that you are negotiating the optimal total remuneration package? (1)
Appreciative Inquiry – A Focus on Harnessing Organisational Strengths
In working with a couple of my sets over the past twelve months, where people have brought to the table issues associated with organisational change, I have found that there is an interest in the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) approach.
60 seconds with Kevin Hardy
What happens when the arse falls out of your work world and you get sacked or sidelined?
Ken Whelan on joining HardyGroup as a Set Facilitator
As a Registered Nurse originally then a Senior Manager in Health for 8 years then CEO roles for 20 years I look back on my career pre and post CEO and reflect on some of the things that made a difference for me. The one…
A new era, a new brand
Since 1989 we have grown through four iterations. From Kevin Hardy and Associates to a partnership in Management Consortium, to HardyGroup International, to HardyGroup as we are today. We started in a home office then moved to offices in North Sydney and next year we…
Lessons learnt: healthcare leadership from many cultural backgrounds
I have been very fortunate to have worked in the international environment for the last 10 years. This has given me practical experience of different leadership practices around the world. I am often asked how are we in Australasia different in our leadership experience?
How do we measure ROI on executive learning sets?
Historically, any formula on a Return on Investment (ROI) is defined in monetary terms. How do we measure or evaluate the efficiency of an executive learning set?
How to Stand Out in an Interview
This is a 6 minute video by Peter Carter, a man who has seen it all in the interview room, sharing his insight into what it takes to stand out and make an impression in an interview. Thank you to Pete for taking time out…
Farewell to an Inspirational Leader and Health Forum
The news in June that the 6th Asia Pacific Forum (APAC) due to be held on the Gold Coast in September this year is to be cancelled and Ko Awatea scaled back will no doubt come as a shock to many. APAC had become a fixture on the annual…
Leadership Code
I have been reading about Bushido (the way of the warrior) for some time. I do not profess to understand it fully, but it has some principles to act and live life by and to bring to the role of leadership.