The Power of the Introverted Leader

Words often used to describe successful business leaders include extroverted, charismatic, confident, dominating, singled-minded, focused and opinionated.
10 reasons why working from home is bad for your career

At the beginning of Covid, individuals and organisations scrambled to put in place arrangements for working from home. Technology, space, noise, safety and communication rhythms were all issues. Now, three years later, we are trying to work out how we can manage going back to work.
Elon Musk to Workers: Spend 40 Hours in the Office, or Else

This is the headline of an interesting article regarding the recent edict from Elon Musk to his employees at SpaceX and Tesla…
10 easy steps YOU can take to increase engagement and productivity

How can you increase engagement and productivity post-COVID?
What workers want – it hasn’t changed as much as you think!

The world has changed and, with that, you might expect that so has what employees are looking for from their careers, their employers and their workplaces. No doubt some attitudes […]
Are you a talent-taker or a talent-maker?

In this post-COVID world – and I use the prefix ‘post’ very loosely – we are seeing significant talent shortages across all industries. For some of us, our industries were […]
How to flip “I hate my job!” to “I love my job!”

‘I hate my job.’ How often have you heard someone say this? Probably too often to count. There was a time when I, too, said these words quite often, when […]
How to measure the ROI of coaching

Every business around the world, every CEO and every human resource leader is scratching their head contemplating how they can attract, engage, develop and retain their employees
How much is enough to spend?

As individuals and leaders, we prioritise what is important and urgent, allocating resources to the areas of greatest need.
Every conversation should be a sales conversation

Whether you are a small or a large business, a not-for-profit or an all-about-profit business, a local or an international business, whether you provide goods, services, ideas or even hope, at some point someone in your organisation is having a sales conversation.