By VINCENT DOMINE The ability to align, if not agree, on a fundamental purpose characterises effective boards. After developing a sensitive barometer for group dynamics, boards can take steps to improve using five levers.

By SUET LING FONG If you think about it, dating is a lot like leadership – we are encouraged to make mistakes, take chances, and somewhere at the end of the pain, we’ll find the ‘right one’. The world would be a better place if everyone just focused on ONE task – be a better version of themselves.

By Willem Gous I have been coaching and mentoring startups and small businesses in my own pre-incubator as well as other programs. I am convinced that the belief that you need funding to start or grow your business is what is holding many back from building a business that will work.

By SIN EU CHEAH As veterans of the ‘new normal’, we should be pretty well-adapted to the lifestyle and embracing it with ease and comfort. Right? On the contrary, we may find ourselves heading towards more uncertainty. With the unpredictable environment, rapid policy changes and backtracking, what can we do to cope with the constant change? Here are five steps we can take to cultivate a disruption-proof mindset:

By KAY HUI KHOO Other than the internship project, I felt like my tasks had been pretty insignificant to the organisation compared to other interns who were in one way or another involved in the work related to products or services Leaderonomics offers. I felt like I was not contributing to what was important to the company at that point.

By ROSHAN THIRAN Why do some people always have all the luck whilst others are plagued with bad fortune? If luck was an entirely random event, surely, it would even out and at some point, luck would run out on someone. Yet it doesn’t. Could luck be more than a random occurrence – something that can be influenced?

By ALAN MANLY From how others view entrepreneurs to their approach to risk-taking, starting a business isn’t always what it seems. These are five truths about starting a business that many an entrepreneur has learned throughout their journey

By BERNARD LEE Everyone has a superhero in their lives. Let me share mine, his powers and how he put them to use. Born nearly eight decades ago in a city close to a bustling port. The eldest of four siblings in a family that came from a relatively middle-lower income group