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Leadership

September, 2023

Slowing Down to Speed Up: 3 Essential Strategies for Leaders

Recently, Mrs G (my favourite teacher) was away at a mindfulness retreat. Learning how to help the kids in her class be more mindful and make better choices when they are heightened. At the same Read More

September, 2023

Leadership Blind Spots: 3 Common Psychological Pitfalls

Every eye has a blind spot in the visual field where the optic nerve enters the eye. There are no receptors in those areas. With both eyes open, the blind spots are not perceived because the visu Read More

September, 2023

Building Stronger Team Connections: Engaging with Technical Team Members

In more than 700 leadership coaching sessions, the skill that I notice is most lacking in leaders is empathy. Empathy is a misunderstood concept. It is not about feeling sad for someone (sympathy Read More

September, 2023

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Future Trends in Leadership

“I’ve already used AI today.” That was the first words that I heard at a leadership program that we ran this week. I couldn’t believe it. When I asked a leader how they were going in life Read More

September, 2023

Unlocking Empathetic Leadership: 3 Essential Tips

In more than 700 leadership coaching sessions, the skill that I notice is most lacking in leaders is empathy. Empathy is a misunderstood concept. It is not about feeling sad for someone (sympathy Read More

September, 2023

Unlocking Leadership Excellence in the Construction Industry

We do two-day training programs. And we get guest speakers in to add value to the sessions. We use sports stars (like Casey McGuire or Steve Jackson) and sometimes industry leaders share their wi Read More

August, 2023

Unlocking Potential: 3 Reasons Why a Great Leader Trumps a Great Business

I don’t work for the company; my coaching client told me. I work for the person in the GM seat. Plain and simple.   There was no black and white about that conversation. This client ( Read More

August, 2023

Navigating the Top 3 Challenges: Insights for Construction CEOs

Construction CEOs have got it tough. They have a challenging role. Smaller construction companies are going out of business every other day.   Their clients are impacted.   In the Read More

August, 2023

Gain Fresh Insights: Three Ways Leaders Can Embrace New Perspectives

Yesterday, I was lucky enough to deliver a TEDx Talk on the power of perspective. And in that talk, I unpacked how to Upgrade (with resilience), Upskill (with reframing), and Uplift (with reassur Read More

August, 2023

Understanding the Pathways to Leadership: 3 Key Reasons People Become Leaders

How did you come to being a leader?   And more importantly, why did you choose leadership? Or did leadership choose you?   Are you a born leader?  Or was it by accident? Did your o Read More