Did you know that as they move up the corporate ladder, many leaders lose the ability to be coached?
Did you know that as they move up the corporate ladder, many leaders lose the ability to be coached? Seniority, both in terms of level and age, negatively affects coachability. This is something we covered in our 4th book, SUPERCHARGED LEADER. Despite having plenty of experience, this paradox makes it difficult for them to adjust and learn new things. They develop blind spots. And yet, coachability is key for any leader, regardless of...
Why connected teamwork is a good INVESTMENT
Why connected teamwork is a good INVESTMENT ‘Sarah was frustrated. She had noticed that her team members often seemed dismissive about the importance of her work. Why are they not interested in my work? Does what I do not matter?’ ‘Sarah felt angry, defensive and helpless, which made things even worse. Subsequently, she didn’t want to work with them and started to avoid them, further negatively impacting...
Leading People Podcast
This podcast dives in “How you can have a greater impact and influence” During this interview we explain the importance of using soft skills to achieve hard results. We emphasise focusing on ‘how to do this‘ rather than on ‘what to do’ Self-awareness around behaviours plays an important role. Using several examples from their work, they explain how our behaviours can bring many benefits and unintended consequences. Listen on the...
Don’t you just love New Year’s Day!
We do. And the main reason is because it has a great sense of clean, fresh start about it. Somehow the start of a new calendar year makes us realise that we can start something; something we’ve put off, something that’s important to us, something we’ve started before but not completed so far, something we really want. We can wipe the slate clean, we can change something, make a new mark – we can find the energy to turn...
Hot off the press
Hot off the press! Read our latest leadership article in Institute for Supply Management magazine – ‘Leading in a World Increasingly Impacted by AI’ ‘ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IS CHANGING LEADERSHIP by offering new insights, creating efficiencies, exposing potential oversights and much more. This technology allows leaders to devote time and energy on vision and strategy, not on the noise. WHEN HARNESSED...


