by Lisa Sisson | May 14, 2024 | Series, Risk Management, Leadership
When I wrote my book, I choose a title that summed up risk management for business leaders, “Risk Starts And Ends With People.” At the end of the day, your people touch every aspect of your business, and every decision and action, or inaction, either provides benefit...
by Lisa Sisson | May 7, 2024 | Series, Risk Management, Leadership
We’re acutely aware of the toll illness or being ‘off colour’ can take on our lives and capabilities to function or perform. Yet, when faced with organ failure, swift action and prioritisation become paramount. In the intricate ecosystem of the...
by Lisa Sisson | Apr 30, 2024 | Series, Risk Management, Leadership
As an executive, board member, or leader in an organisation, understanding the health of your business is critical, so if we used the body to symbolise your business, how healthy are you? When we think about business today, and the fast pace in which we so many are...
by Lisa Sisson | Apr 16, 2024 | Leadership
Starting with Us - People When people look for purpose, they often seek meaning, direction, and fulfilment. Purpose can be understood as a sense of significance or contribution to something greater than oneself. It often involves aligning one’s values, interests, and...
by dev.adventuredigital | Apr 2, 2024 | Leadership, Risk Management
In today’s dynamic landscape of modern business, the importance of having clarity of your organisational identity and operating in alignment with it cannot be overstated. As custodians and stewards of their organisations, board members and executive leadership have a...
by Lisa Sisson | Mar 25, 2024 | Risk Management, Leadership
When faced with the choice between directly experiencing pain or learning from the experiences of others, there are merits and drawbacks to both options. However, in the context of monumental rises and falls such as that of Boeing, I personally lean towards learning...
by Lisa Sisson | Mar 18, 2024 | Leadership, Risk Management
In the world of business and decision-making, there exists a timeless truth that echoes through the corridors of success: “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” — Joseph Campbell This profound statement encapsulates the essence of risk...
by Lisa Sisson | Mar 4, 2024 | Leadership, Risk Management
In the ever-evolving landscape of the business world, an organisation’s identity is its North Star, guiding decisions, shaping culture, and defining its essence. However, the precarious scenario arises when an organisation operates in conflict with its own...
by Lisa Sisson | Feb 28, 2024 | Leadership, Risk Management
FEAR is often misunderstood, and I’ve spoken about it numerous times, explaining that it stands for “False Evidence Appearing Real.” Fear is frequently rooted in misunderstanding and incorrect information. Depending on our cultural landscape, often...
by Lisa Sisson | Feb 28, 2024 | Leadership
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, maintaining clarity and alignment to an organisation’s identity is not just advisable; it is essential. As executive leaders and esteemed board members, we are the custodians of our organisation’s identity. It...
by Lisa Sisson | Feb 21, 2024 | Leadership
In the intricate tapestry of human society, leadership is a cornerstone that shapes the trajectory of our shared journey. Be it in the realm of business or government, leaders are entrusted with the crucial task of guiding the ship, making decisions that have...
by Lisa Sisson | Aug 18, 2022 | Risk Management, Insider Threat
There is not one organisation that can afford to ignore risk. We must plan for the possibility of things going wrong. Whether risk comes from environmental threats such as floods and fires, human-based threats such as workplace violence or cyber-attacks, or health...
