As a leader, one of your most important roles is fostering the growth and development of your team, and, in particular, helping your high performers secure promotions. Not only does this advance their careers but it also strengthens your team and contributes to you...
Motivating a team is one of the most important and complex tasks for leaders. When motivation is high, teams are more productive, creative, and resilient. Yet, keeping a team consistently inspired requires a thoughtful and intentional approach. John Adair, a pioneer...
There is little doubt that having a difficult conversation is tough, regardless of whether you are the most experienced leader or a new manager. So how best should you deal with that situation you know needs to be dealt with in an authentic way, but you have been...
One of the most common challenges the leaders I work with face is how to balance one’s professional ambitions and having an enjoyable personal life on the way through. We are a long time working and so need to keep ourselves resilient, and mentally and physically fit...
A key requirement of every leader is to bind groups together effectively. One of the founding fathers of positive psychology, Dr Martin Seligman devised his Perma model to help us understand the key components of what connects us as humans. His research identified 5...
