written by Executive Leadership Coach & Found Nick Roud. The relationship between the Chair and the CEO is one of the most important working partnerships in any organisation. When it works well, it creates clarity, pace, trust, and strategic discipline; when it...
Article written by Leadership Development Coach & Founder, Nick Roud. Auckland, New Zealand. There is a deep, uncomfortable truth at the centre of modern organisational life. Most team meetings are not working because the meeting itself is often the wrong...
Article written for leaders of today and those of the future, by Nick Roud. July 2026, Auckland, New Zealand. In every era, leadership has been a response to the world people were living in. In the 1800s, that world was slower in some ways and harsher in others power...
Article written by Nick Roud, CEO Coach, Founder Nick Roud Coaching. June 2026, Auckland, New Zealand. When you’re leading in spaces like coaching sessions or workshops, residential, university classrooms, it’s easy to assume those conversations are private,...
by Nick Roud. Multi Award Winning CEO Coach & Founder of Nick Roud Coaching. World class CEO coaching is not about theory, performance theatre, or collecting ideas that never make it into the real world. It is about helping a CEO lead with greater clarity, better...
written by Nick Roud, Founder Management is having a moment of reckoning. For much of the past century, management was treated as a largely internal affair: a set of routines for turning plans into results, a discipline for keeping the machine running, a necessary but...
