The Four Key Leadership Styles Which Build – Or Destroy Trust As managers we have a duty to monitor the results of our employees, but...

At this time of the year I always remember a client of mine from way back who doesn’t believe in making New year’s resolutions. He says...

Some useful numbers to remember when we are managing people at work. As managers we frequently have to remember and use some complex...

A recent article in The Economist looks the results from some of the many studies made since the massive move to a hybrid working model...

A powerful tool to be used with care! A few weeks ago, a client called me with this problem: “Our new Quality Control Director really...

If there’s one common factor among our clients, it’s that none of them have found the “magic bullet” solution to seamlessly manage the...

Perfectionistic people have gained a bad reputation over the last few years We all know these examples: the boss who always seems to...

Thinking the impossible makes it possible I’ve been a motorcyclist for many years and early on in my two-wheel career I learnt a maneuver...

A few months ago I wrote an article for this blog on “Effective Teamwork in Challenging Times”. I drew attention to the fact that the...

Early in my career I was working for a large aerospace company in charge of several important organizational development (OD) projects. I...

The culture survey results were shocking: key employees were leaving the organization because they perceived their managers were...

We’re calling it The Great Resignation and it became up close and personal for me just a few days ago. I received a call from one of our...

Is there any point in Leadership and Management Development Training? I recently turned down an opportunity to design and deliver a large...

If you’ve used a “Post-It” recently, taken a Uber or Lyft car ride, walked through automatic self-opening doors or simply clicked your...

It has been impossible for us not to notice the explosion in the industry of coaching over the last few years: Life coaching, Leadership...

How to overperform when most meetings are virtual. We all know when we are working in a great team. Levels of collaboration are high,...

Exciting times. Leaders of all types and in all fields are being tested at the moment and, until the current pandemic is finally over,...

I’m often asked by my clients in Senior Management positions what good books on leadership I can recommend to them. More often than not,...

Managing the Iceberg Our team has completed several organizational culture surveys over the past year. Our clients are in the whole range...

Get your culture right! Earlier this year, one of our clients made what seemed at first glance to be a counterintuitive decision. They...