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Leadership

November, 2023

3 Critical Focus Areas for a Senior Leadership Team

Want to upgrade your organisation, upgrade your senior leadership team (SLT)! Your SLT is the driving force for your business, and they are crucial to the success of the organisation. Their key r Read More

October, 2023

Navigating Leadership in the Age of a Younger Workforce

There are around 11.9 million people employed in Australia. More than two thirds are employed full time, while 46 per cent are female. Around 39 per cent of workers are aged 45 years and ove Read More

October, 2023

3 Crucial Tips for Managing Upward to Protect Your Team

Managing upwards is a big deal for leaders. It is crucial if you are going to (insert your word here… protect, care for, support) your team. Leaders need their leader’s support to be effectiv Read More

October, 2023

Another 3 Words That Leaders Should Avoid 

Last week, I wrote a post on three words that leaders should never say. Those were impossible, fault, and just. Well, there are three more.   The words ‘always’, ‘never’ and ‘ Read More

October, 2023

3 Words Leaders Should Avoid 

Your language matters. Your words matter. Your statements matter.  Language goes straight to the emotional part of our brain. It impacts people’s psychology instantly. It turns people on. Read More

October, 2023

Elevating Your Career: 3 Key Considerations Before Pursuing a Promotion

A lot of the leaders that I coach are trying to progress their career. And rightly so. Career aspiration is a positive aspect of the journey for a vast number of our team members, and leaders. So Read More

October, 2023

The 3 Biggest Mistakes Leaders Make: And How to Avoid Them

Got this statement and question recently. You train all the good stuff. You give us all the skills. But what are the pitfalls of leadership? What are the biggest mistakes that leaders make?  Read More

October, 2023

The Real Issue for Leaders – Most don’t get any Training

It turns out that leaders don’t get the training they need for their role. Not a great shock to some. But an issue, nevertheless. As a leadership trainer, the longest I have seen a leader (who Read More

September, 2023

Mastering the Leadership Skill of being Consistently Adaptable

I was running a workshop recently (common).   And I stopped a conversation prematurely with one of the team, without challenging their left field comments (uncommon).   Then I Read More

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