by Vani Malik | Jan 14, 2026 | Organisational Alignment, Systems & Customer Success
For the last few years, we’ve argued endlessly about where work should happen. Remote. Hybrid. Back to office. Four days a week. Flexible Fridays. It’s been a lively debate, and in many ways, a distracting one. Because the real shift in how work happens isn’t about...
by Vani Malik | Jan 8, 2026 | Customer Experience, Retention Strategy
For years, business growth followed a familiar script: attract more leads, close more deals, repeat. But that model is quietly breaking. Customer acquisition is becoming more expensive, competition louder, and attention harder to earn. What’s emerging in its place is...
by Vani Malik | Jan 6, 2026 | Business Clarity & Transformation, Leadership & Culture
The Silent Threat to Small Businesses – Operational Debt “The future doesn’t arrive with a warning sign. It shows up quietly through small signals we choose to ignore.” If you run a small business today, you’re probably feeling it already. Work feels faster,...
by Vani Malik | Jan 1, 2026 | Leadership & Culture
“Company culture is what happens when no one’s watching, not what’s printed on the wall.” We’ve all seen the annual “Culture Refresh.” It usually starts with a glossy email from the CEO, followed by branded lanyards and a set of new, alliterative values...
by Vani Malik | Dec 9, 2025 | Change & Execution, Leadership & Culture
“Trust isn’t lost in one big mistake. It erodes quietly, one ignored promise, one over-polished email, one leadership update at a time.” Let’s be honest, no one believes the slides anymore. The “All-Hands Update,” the “Quarterly Town Hall,” the “We’re All in This...
