A quick story A few years ago I met a retired British Army officer who had (almost) climbed Mount Everest. The tale he told was full of...

A few years ago I worked for a large manufacturing company. Every year in March they processed thousands of Annual Reports, Notice and...

As we head into the final fourth of 2022, managers and leaders are likely preparing to have formal 1-1‘s with their direct reports....

Is more than just collecting data and discussing what to do, then running a webinar with 40% attendance, checking the box and moving on...

When writing / contemplating your to do list. Divide it into 3 categories Things I have to do Things I want to do, and Things other...

I was having coffee with a friend who told me a 3 minute video is too long for him to review - although if it was of his CEO he might...

This is a really interesting statement, you might agree or disagree and whichever it is I would like you to think about what it means. It...

When you get on an aircraft you will likely see a safety briefing. They might be in person, they might be humorous, they could be both....

When you finish your full time education and get your first job, you realize how much you need to learn. When you get your first...

A random act of kindness and encouragement can have echoes that last a lifetime. Last night as I was sitting in my living room reading,...

a coach that didn't listen a counsellor with no empathy a social media manager with no social media presence a lead generation company...

Over the past 20+ years I have facilitated hundreds of leadership workshops on dozens of topics - change, coaching, delegation,...

Do you show up, every day? Every time your skills are needed? Each chance you have to contribute to the success of others? And when you...

Doing nothing is my favorite coaching technique. I simply sit, without thinking about what question I will ask next I do this after I...

As a leader I have regular 1-1's with my team Purpose What is your purpose for the 1-1? What do you want to accomplish? How will you know...

We live in an age of mass customization: FB, LI, Amazon, Netflix and their algorithms lead us to expect a bespoke experience tailored to...

Up down and across... You have a new manager, a new junior colleague a new peer. What do you do? If you hear about them ahead of time...

I recently read of a study that suggested if you move two people’s desks a mere 15 feet further apart, they tend to interact as much as...

There is a change in what leadership development is addressing In the past leadership used to be about how to how to give feedback how to...