couchTALK: Coaching our elevator-escalator global tribe




“Constant change requires leaders to excel in the basics”
10 skills at the heart of every leaders arsenal.
- Video 1 – Understanding your place in the team
- Video 2 – Motivating your future team
- Video 3 – Creative delegation
- Video 4 – SMART rules and rewarding goals
- Video 5 – Feedback strategies
- Video 6 – Achievement reviews
- Video 7 – Problem & solution solving
- Video 8 – The necessity for Change
- Video 9 – Pitching value-based strategies
- Video 10 – Running with your game plan





Hello and welcome to couchTalk episode – 104. This time we are helping to launch a new 10 video program on our YouTube channel called Mentors Rant.
The progam focuses on the coming changes through technology and the need to get centered with the basic skills surrounding Leadership in our elevator-escalator global tribe.
In my article titled “10 Essential Leadership Skills for ’2019-20 – Our final opportunity to get the basics locked-in”, I state;
The age of Industry 4.0 is upon us and with it comes Big data, IoT, quantum computing, AI, Internet 3.0, 5G, Augmented reality and much more.
Individually each of these breakthroughs will, are changing our lives. With the convergence of these technologies however they will completely re-design the way we live and work in the near future.
For leaders to maintain their edge and to stay abreast of these immense changes to the way our people think, behave and perform, we must have at the very least, a set of basic leadership skills firmly embedded in our DNA. And without trying to over dramatize the situation …
“There isn’t a lot of time remaining for each of us to prepare for this gravitational shift – a digital quantum leap as such!”
Experts are predicting that in less than 5 years from now we will be living and working entirely different from our norms of today. With this in mind let’s move on to review the 10 basics covered by our videos.





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