by Rachel White | May 1, 2026 | Leadership
If I asked you whether leadership is about serving others or being served, you’d almost certainly give the “right” answer. Of course it’s about serving others – supporting the team, and putting the organisation first. Most leaders I work with genuinely believe...
by Amanda Baines | Apr 29, 2016 | Leadership, Team Development
If you’re a senior executive in professional services it’s unlikely that you yourself are one of the millennials. However if you are a lawyer, wealth manager, estate agent or similar it’s very likely that you will be recruiting and managing this particular generation,...
by Kate Mercer | Dec 5, 2015 | Leadership
Some time or another everyone faces a time when a difficult conversation is necessary. It’s in those moments that your true leadership is tested. You may be dealing with an underperforming employee, disagreeing with a spouse, or negotiating with a client. Difficult...
by Kate Mercer | Sep 6, 2015 | Leadership, Team Development
Coming to realise what you are unaware of (or blind to) can be empowering and motivating to the teams you lead. It provides them with a space to add value and a space for the contribution of their strengths in confident vulnerability. It is the transparency and...
by Kate Mercer | Aug 16, 2015 | Leadership
Here at Leaders Lab we talk often about why effective communication is key to achieving a successful company culture, one created and formed by its business owners and senior executives. Below are four tips to help get you started on evaluating, and possibly improving...
