How to get your voice heard in meetings

How to get your voice heard in meetings

by | Nov 15, 2015 | Leadership

Ever sat in a meeting, really wanting to contribute in some way but been unable to get a word in? Ever left a meeting running the ‘could have, would have, should haves’ of everything you didn’t say through your brain? I think we’ve all been there. There are lots of...
How to understand crisis management

How to understand crisis management

by | Nov 9, 2015 | Leadership

Every day in the papers we read about some ‘crisis’ or another. This is particularly true at the moment, with both localised and global security factors affecting many aspects of our lives. To understand how we react to a crisis, it’s useful to understand what goes on...
Leadership 101 – part 2

Leadership 101 – part 2

by | Nov 8, 2015 | Leadership

In part 1 of ‘Leadership 101’, we looked at what the key aspects and attributes of leadership are, those vital for developing skills that will last throughout your working life. In part 2, we turn our focus instead to leadership styles. Good leaders are...
How should I delegate?

How should I delegate?

by | Nov 6, 2015 | Team Development

Thanks to Jackie Fitzgerald of Alchemy Business Coaching for today’s post: Many years ago I shared an assistant with three of the other managers in the department. Sally was enthusiastic and very pleasant but she made a lot of mistakes (and I mean a lot)....