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,...
Article written for leaders who are looking to get time back into their day, Nick Roud, Founder & Executive Leadership Coach. Structure is often misunderstood in leadership. It can sound rigid, confining, even bureaucratic. For emerging leaders especially, there...
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...
written by Executive Coach Nick Roud. 5th June 2026, Auckland, New Zealand One of the most common misconceptions about leadership is that success is built on saying “yes.” In reality, leadership is defined by what you choose not to do. Only today in a one...
writing by Nick Roud, (with research from various white papers and coaching sessions with CEOs). Auckland, June 2nd 2026. Change is not the problem. Resistance to change is. The leaders who perform best in uncertain environments are not the ones who pretend everything...