Leadership The problem is never the problem The problem is rarely the problem. Strategists know that, and they don't waste time blaming people, when systems are usually at fault. By Alicia McKay / 8 Dec 2022
Get your meetings under control: 6 questions to help you banish back-to-backs Take control of your calendar with this guide to running more focused, useful meetings. By Alicia McKay / 6 Dec 2022
Events FMG Insurance People Leaders Summit, Wellington, December 2022 Alicia speaks to FMG Insurance people leaders about managing through change By Alicia McKay / 5 Dec 2022
Strategy and Decisions How to make tricky decisions Here's a handy trick you can use to makes hard decisions a bit easier - and it won't cost you a thing. By Alicia McKay / 5 Dec 2022
Power and Systems Using bright spot thinking Business planning in a recession asks for bright spot thinking. Work backwards from the things that are working instead of focusing on problems. By Alicia McKay / 23 Nov 2022
Podcast The Alicia McKay Show Catch up on episodes of the Alicia McKay show By Alicia McKay / 21 Nov 2022
Events Property Council NZ Awards Dinner MC, Wellington, November 2022 Alicia is the host and MC of the Property Council NZ awards. By Alicia McKay / 20 Nov 2022
Leadership Work towards the grain When you work towards the grain, you generate incredible results and find endless reserves of energy and creativity. When you work against it, you suffer in silence. By Alicia McKay / 18 Nov 2022
Strategy and Decisions Don't be afraid to narrow down The planning paradox - the more specific you are, the more your opportunities expand. By Alicia McKay / 10 Nov 2022
Identity and self / Members-only You don't need a master plan: how to set your own direction By Alicia McKay / 10 Nov 2022
Risk How to make hard decisions more easily How to make hard decisions, broken down into three easy steps: frame, evaluate, test. By Alicia McKay / 3 Nov 2022
Boundaries Setting boundaries around bullsh*t Take a personal inventory of where you're spending your time, to eliminate the things that threaten your personal or professional peace. By Alicia McKay / 3 Nov 2022