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...
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....
A 2026 Perspective for CEOs Who Want More from Their Executive Team. Written by Multi-Award Winning Leadership Coach Nick Roud. Aug 2026, Auckland, New Zealand. If you are a CEO in 2026, you already know the script. Confidence is down. Pressure is up. AI investment is...
written by Award Winning Leadership Coach, Nick Roud. Auckland, 20th July 2026. In an era where leadership development has become an industry of scale programs, cohorts, certifications, and immersive retreats one truth remains quietly constant: leaders do not...
Article written by Nick Roud Coaching. Auckland July 6th 2026. Leadership is often spoken of as though it were a position, a title, or a prize earned after years of striving. But leadership in my view and in its truest form, is none of these things. It is not bestowed...
