Practical articles and Q&A posts about leadership behaviour, management communication, team performance, trust, confidence and helping managers lead more effectively.
Most managers think they have communicated expectations clearly because they have said the words out loud, sent the email or added the task to a meeting agenda. Then a few weeks later, something comes back wrong. The deadline was misunderstood.The standard was different from what the manager had in mind.Someone thought another person was responsible.The…
As we approach the final quarter of 2024, now is the perfect time to start thinking ahead. Reflecting on the past year and setting SMART leadership goals for 2025 is crucial for any team leader aiming for real growth and success. This isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about setting enduring goals that foster development and…
Having influence at work is so important and you should look around you, who are the influencers where you work? How do they go about it? Take note because they will be your unknowing teachers, you may notice that they’re the people who are more likely to get promoted and using their influence at work…
Influence at work is not about authority or title; it’s about the ability to sway opinions, inspire change, and drive outcomes. But how does one cultivate such a skill? This week, we delve into practical strategies that can help professionals at all levels increase their influence, foster better relationships, and lead more effectively. Listening and…
How to improve your influencing skills for better leadership In the modern workplace, influencing skills are an essential cornerstone of successful leadership and collaboration. But why is influence at work needed? My blog post this week takes a closer look into the essence of influence, uncovering its role in creating successful outcomes, driving innovation, and…
Discovering the Heart of Transformation with Debra Stevens , Speaker, Trainer, Coach and Author In the realm of professional Coaching Training and development, it’s a rare and precious thing to encounter someone who not only brings a wealth of expertise to the table but also embodies a profound sense of care and commitment to the…
