Rework: Wasted Time Wasted Money
Rework and waste are not exclusive to manufacturing. They are present, in varying degrees in all organisations. They manifest in various ways. How much waste and rework occurs in your organisation?
Unlock Leadership Potential with Executive Coaching
Leadership isn’t just about titles – it’s about influence, resilience, and the ability to inspire others. The need for capable and adaptive leadership has never been more pressing.
My First Year at Stoke Consulting
As I watch people stuck in traffic heading to their corporate jobs, I reflect on a year of learning, getting out of my comfort zone, and most definitely being the master of my own destiny.
Applications for MIQ Round 7 Now Open
These grants aim to support Queensland-based small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in transforming into advanced manufacturers through the acquisition of industry-leading equipment, technologies, processes, and systems.
From General Manager to Consultant: Why I Chose Stoke Consulting
Having resigned from my previous General Management role, I was looking for a new challenge. The opportunity to do consultancy was appealing as it offered me variety, flexibility and the opportunity for problem-solving. All of which I love!
Fear Of Finding Out
Is your business quietly ignoring its own warning signs? FOFO – ‘Fear of Finding Out’ – isn’t just a personal habit; it’s creeping into businesses too. Learn how this mindset can mask underlying issues and why confronting it might just uncover your next big opportunity.
The Global Infrastructure Quandary: Impacts on Major Projects
Ever wondered why so many major infrastructure projects face skyrocketing costs and delays? Our latest blog unravels the complexities behind these overruns, using recent high-profile examples to shed light on this pressing global issue.
Navigating Conflict: The Path to a More United Team
In today’s fast-paced work environments, disagreements are inevitable. While some conflicts are anticipated and addressed through structured processes within contracts, others may need more nuanced approaches.
When it’s Ok to Micromanage
Micromanagement can be extremely effective in the right circumstances. Especially by a skilled manager. It’s a skillful task that requires an element of coaching and mentoring for a manager to be able to master the skill of micromanagement without building resentment withing the team.
The Anfractuous Path of Self-Development
Self-development isn’t a straightforward journey. Instead, it’s an anfractuous path, full of twists, turns, unexpected detours, occasional setbacks, and surprising opportunities.
