Are you craving space to think?‌ Have you had a busy year? I have and here’s why: Over Christmas a […]

Two really lazy things I have, on occasion, heard from the mouths of leaders: I dislike these as throwaway statements […]

Have you ever summoned up the courage to broach an issue with a team member’s behaviour, or performance, only to […]

I’ve been having lots of conversations recently with clients who are newly in director roles or interviewing for posts at […]

Many years ago, on a December Thursday at 8:30am I was sitting in a Café Nero for a pre-work coffee […]

Oh that’s very generous of you It was nothing – don’t worry about it Oh you’re too kind If you’ve […]

Every year I do a guest lecture at Sheffield University Business School as part of their postgraduate HR course. Actually […]

I’m writing this after a couple of days of increasingly upsetting headlines, because there’s nothing to trigger our feelings of […]

Back in 2013 the organisation I worked for moved offices. It was a smaller space, with fewer desks. The thinking […]