THE FIVE KEY INGREDIENTS FOR TEAM MASTERY: Building a Unified Success

Today, we’re diving into the essential ingredients that serve as the bedrock for any high-performing team and in achieving team mastery. Let’s not get confused about what I mean by the word ‘mastery’. I am not refering to the command and control type of mastery, where you have superiority over someone or something. No. I’m…

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GIVING FEEDBACK TO TEAM MEMBERS WITH MORE CONFIDENCE

Giving Feedback Confidently

Does the thought of giving feedback to your team members fill you with anxiety and dread?   In the last few months I have been supporting leaders and managers in their performance management and annual performance appraisal process, and the question I get asked most is “how did you get confident giving feedback to your staff?”…

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LEADING YOUR TEAM THROUGH A CRISIS AND UNCERTAINTY

Leading Your Team in Crisis and Uncertainty

HOW SHOULD I BE LEADING MY TEAM DURING THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES? I know.  It’s challenging. You’re the Leader. Your people are looking to you to help them make sense of it all and to have some certainty and reassurance that their jobs are secure, that everything will be okay. The coronavirus pandemic has reminded us…

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HOW TO INCREASE STAFF ENGAGEMENT

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The success of your team, and ultimately of your business, is directly linked to how engaged your staff are in their work. Your job as a leader is to increase the staff engagement in your team. This blog will give you two important elements in how to increase staff engagement. What do 4 year olds…

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LEADING OUR EMERGING LEADERS

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WHAT DO OUR TWEENEADERS NEED? I went shopping with my 12 year old daughter this weekend. It was an expedition to get her some new clothes. She’s a tween- not quite a teenager, no longer a little girl, she’s in-between – and boy oh boy it’s an interesting time. Do you remember when you were…

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LEADING THE FUTURE WORKFORCE

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WHAT DOES OUR FUTURE WORKFORCE NEED FROM OUR LEADERSHIP? This year I’ve been watching my son embark on his first year of University, and turning 18 years old.  He’s studying Engineering and the transition from school to uni life has been an interesting, and at times challenging, one for ME – I mean “him”! LOL…

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