Article written by Nick Roud, Leadership Coach. October 2026, Auckland, New Zealand Congratulations. You’ve been promoted. There was probably a slightly awkward email, a wet handshake from someone senior, maybe a card with a cartoon of a rocket on it or a view...
Written by Nick Roud, Auckland October 5th 2026. Leadership is one of those words that has been polished, packaged, laminated and placed in reception areas beside bowls of expensive mints. It appears in corporate values statements, conference lanyards and LinkedIn...
Article written by Nick Roud Coaching. Auckland, New Zealand September 2026. The most underrated strategic advantage a CEO can cultivate is not a new technology platform, a market expansion, or a cost-cutting programme. It is the quality of their relationship with...
Article written by Coach Nick Roud, Auckland, September 2026 You’ve done the hard yards. Your CV is sharp. Your track record speaks for itself. You’ve led teams through transformation, delivered results under pressure, and built a reputation as someone who gets things...
written by Leadership Coach, Nick Roud September 3rd 2026, Auckland, New Zealand For many leaders, the instinct to focus on their team is not merely understandable; it is commendable. People management is visible work. It requires attention, energy and judgement....
