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The CEO Paradox: Why Your Expertise Might Be Your Greatest Bottleneck

The CEO Paradox: Why Your Expertise Might Be Your Greatest BottleneckBy: Ian Baker Published on: 22/01/2026

How to evolve your leadership to avoid the traps being laid by the advancement of technology and the needs of the organisation.

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The CEO Paradox: Why Your Expertise Might Be Your Greatest Bottleneck

From Ford to AI: The Timeless Needs of Leaders and the Coach’s New Role

From Ford to AI: The Timeless Needs of Leaders and the Coach’s New RoleBy: Ian Baker Published on: 21/10/2025

100 years. Three industrial revolutions. And yet… leaders still need the same three things they always did: clarity, trust, adaptability.

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From Ford to AI: The Timeless Needs of Leaders and the Coach’s New Role

5 Steps to Better Decisions: The FOCUS Framework for Leaders

5 Steps to Better Decisions: The FOCUS Framework for LeadersBy: Ian Baker Published on: 29/07/2025

Lead with clarity when others freeze or flap. My FOCUS Framework helps leaders make smarter decisions when under pressure.

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5 Steps to Better Decisions: The FOCUS Framework for Leaders

Transforming Small Business Leaders

Transforming Small Business LeadersBy: Ian Baker Published on: 04/06/2025

Many SME leaders feel overwhelmed and isolated. This blog explores how personalised coaching and mentoring can ease the pressure, boost confidence, and help business owners lead with clarity, resilience, and impact.

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Transforming Small Business Leaders

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