by Kate Mercer | Apr 1, 2015 | Leadership
Here’s a recent article published on simply-communicate.com which we came across recently and is worth posting: A new report by University of Westminster in collaboration with a leadership events company and the Institute of Internal Communication, shows the...
by Kate Mercer | Mar 22, 2015 | Leadership
Effective communication is a vital leadership skill. An entire group, company or organisation will rise or fall to the communication standards of its leaders. In a 2009 study by Siemens Communications and SIS International Research, it was found that a company with...
by Amanda Baines | Feb 13, 2015 | Leadership
Great leaders have great communications skills. They can bring a vision to life, rally the troops and communicate their authenticity. Julian Treasure in his TED talk ‘How to speak so people want to listen’ explains the seven deadly sins of communications (watch for...
by Kate Mercer | Feb 11, 2015 | Leadership
A new relationship—whether personal or professional—is a lot like buying a new car. Driving it off the forecourt gives you a great feeling., but like a car, when a relationship breaks down, it’s overwhelming. A trained eye knows when a car is in trouble. The same is...
by Amanda Baines | Jan 9, 2015 | Leadership, Team Development
Do you hold regular one-to-one meetings with your direct reports? And if you do, how effective are they? We look at what you can do to improve those meetings, and offer you an informative one-page guide to download. Occasionally we hear comments such as ‘Oh yes, we...