Difficult Conversations

Navigating Difficult Conversations: Strategies & Tips to Ease the Way

I’ve had my fair share of challenging and difficult conversations. Whether it’s addressing performance issues or resolving conflicts within teams, mastering the art of difficult conversations is crucial for any leader. So, let me share some practical tips and models that have proven effective in my experience. Preparation: First things first, don’t procrastinate! Putting off…

The Power of Face-to-Face: Why Automated 360 Feedback Falls Short

In today’s fast-paced digital world, face-to-face communication has become a rarity. We’ve become accustomed to communicating through screens, whether it’s through emails, instant messages, or video conferences. Whilst technology has certainly made communication more convenient, it has also led to a loss of human connection. This is particularly evident when it comes to giving and…

Leadership Dream

Living the leadership ‘dream’

Being a leader in your organisation is a position of great responsibility. However, we’re constantly bombarded with imagery and literature that demands we ‘be the best leader we can be’, but with every leadership style under the sun promoted as THE leadership style to improve organisational cohesiveness, efficiency and effectiveness. It’s difficult to know where…