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5 ways to boost confidence in a hybrid world
22nd May, 2023
Two really lazy things I have, on occasion, heard from the mouths of leaders: I dislike these as throwaway statements […]
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What often happens when you address poor performance…
24th Apr, 2023
Have you ever summoned up the courage to broach an issue with a team member’s behaviour, or performance, only to […]
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Act like a director (whether you are one or not!)
13th Mar, 2023
I’ve been having lots of conversations recently with clients who are newly in director roles or interviewing for posts at […]
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When being a manager drove me to tears…
06th Mar, 2023
Many years ago, on a December Thursday at 8:30am I was sitting in a Café Nero for a pre-work coffee […]
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How easily do you accept praise?
19th Dec, 2022
Oh that’s very generous of you It was nothing – don’t worry about it Oh you’re too kind If you’ve […]
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How & when to hire a coach
29th Aug, 2022
Every year I do a guest lecture at Sheffield University Business School as part of their postgraduate HR course. Actually […]
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Three tools to empower you in troubling times
28th Feb, 2022
I’m writing this after a couple of days of increasingly upsetting headlines, because there’s nothing to trigger our feelings of […]
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Lessons from a pre-pandemic move to hybrid working
14th May, 2021
Back in 2013 the organisation I worked for moved offices. It was a smaller space, with fewer desks. The thinking […]
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