Leading

The importance of perspective taking: a lesson from life

We may not all be leaders in the accepted sense at work.

May 31, 2019 •

The importance of listening skills

As a coach, I know the importance of listening skills and the value of deep and active listening in particular.

Feb 9, 2019 •

How to listen to unlock

A questioning technique to get someone unstuck

Jan 19, 2019 •

Tipping point leadership in a complex system: lessons from dancing guy

Below is Derek Sivers’ great TED talk about the roles of leadership and followers and creating a movement.

Jan 13, 2019 •

How to position performance appraisals to create motivating outcomes

Learning how to position performance appraisals effectively is an important part of being a people manager.

Dec 9, 2018 •

65 Effective leadership questions: the power to motivate and inspire

Effective leadership questions are at the heart of great leadership.

Nov 17, 2018 •

Three complexity leadership principles for managing in a new role

In this post I reflect briefly on some of the challenges I’ve been facing in a new leadership role that I have taken up, and relate these to some of my…

Sep 5, 2018 •

Managing complexity: 4 techniques for complex problems

How can we deal with increasing uncertainty in our organisations and home lives?

Jul 17, 2018 •

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