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Leadership isn’t a title it’s a practice. Whether you're leading a team of two, two hundred or two thousand, effective leadership is about more than hitting sales or service targets or being in charge. It’s about influencing change and creating impact. If you’re ready...
Are you the new kid on the block? Have you joined an existing team? Are you wondering how it’s going to work out? How can I be a great team player? These are some of the questions that new team members ask themselves. We know from working with people just like you...
So much effort is placed on the role of the Team Leader. While there’s no doubt this is super important, there’s a lot that you can do as a team member to influence the health and productivity of your team. I love and believe totally in the TEAM acronym – Together...
With all the hype around New Year, it’s any wonder you can feel overwhelmed. There are so many commercial programs / tools available now that promise you the best start to your personal and professional year. I love the concept of a New Year to review, appreciate,...
Relationships are one of the most important success factors in leadership. Interestingly, we are not usually taught how to develop effective relationships through our education and nor do we usually invest much time or effort into it throughout our career. Sure, we...
Own Your Own Space! These four words were shared by a participant in a recent group session for emerging leaders. You could have heard a pin drop. The discussion was around leading projects of impact and the importance of ensuring that you maintain the ownership of...
So much happens in a leadership program and especially when a leadership group meets up face to face. I get this and it’s important to gain the most you can when together. However, group dynamics are different to individual activity. I reckon there’s a lot that you...
I can remember the exact moment when I was introduced to the idea of leadership manifestos. I was with Dr Brene Brown in Sydney around 10 years ago. It was before she become a global conversationalist sharing research about leadership, courage and shame resilience. To...
I’m going to ask you some questions right from the get go here. How do you feel when someone reads their presentation word for word? Do you feel connected to the speaker? Do you feel a part of the presentation? Does it turn you on and do you want to hear more? So, if...