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Effective Communication: A Key Leadership Skill
Introduction In the dynamic landscape of today's business world, effective leadership is more crucial than ever. One of the fundamental...
Nov 21, 20233 min read
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The Essential Qualities of a Great Leader
Introduction Leadership is not just about holding a position of authority; it's about inspiring and guiding others to achieve common...
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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A Guide to Creating a Safe and Respectful Working Environment
Introduction In today's evolving workplace, fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity is of utmost importance. Inappropriate...
Oct 17, 20233 min read
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Managing the Invisible Man: Strategies for Dealing with Rarely Present Employees
As a manager, one of the challenges you might face is dealing with an employee who seems to be rarely present – someone who has earned...
Aug 31, 20234 min read
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How to Manage a Limelight Seeker at Work: Navigating the Spotlight Stealer
Introduction: In every workplace, there may be that one person who always seems to bask in the limelight, taking credit for others' hard...
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Dealing with the Constant Complainer: The Leadership Champ's Guide to Effective Employee Management
Introduction: In every workplace, you're likely to encounter an employee who seems to perpetually find fault with everything and...
Jul 4, 20234 min read
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Motivating Disengaged Employees: A Guide to Reigniting Passion and Productivity
Introduction: Motivating employees who appear disinterested can be a challenging task for managers and leaders. However, by understanding...
Jun 20, 20233 min read
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Mastering the Art of Managing Narcissists in the Workplace: Effective Strategies for Success
Managing a narcissist at work can be challenging, as they often have a strong need for admiration, lack empathy, and prioritize their own...
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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From Chaos to Collaboration: A Guide to Managing Your Dysfunctional Team
Managing a dysfunctional team can be challenging for the following reasons: Lack of cohesion: Dysfunctional teams are characterized by a...
Apr 25, 20233 min read
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How to deal with passive aggressive behaviour
Passive aggressive behaviour can be frustrating and difficult to deal with, but there are some strategies you can use to manage it:...
Mar 30, 20232 min read
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As a leader how can you prioritize your mental health?
Mental health can be something that many leaders overlook, however it's a vital leadership skill that is a key part of long-term success...
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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Dealing with Difficult Personalities at Work
As much as we would like to think that our workplace is a utopia where everyone gets along and works together seamlessly, the reality is...
Jan 26, 20233 min read
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The Importance of Having Difficult Workplace Conversations
In any workplace, difficult conversations are an inevitable part of the job. Whether it's discussing a mistake that was made, giving...
Jan 12, 20233 min read
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Does the search for 'talent' actually hold us back from developing our employees?
In my corporate workshops I often talk with participants about taking a coach approach to leadership . Rather than seeing themselves as a...
Jul 25, 20223 min read
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Seven Is A Lucky Number ... And So Are These Seven Lessons Of Effective Leadership
Several years ago I struck up a conversation on the C-Train and the individual upon finding out what I did for a living, asked me 'What...
May 27, 20212 min read
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5 Things You Should Never Tell Your Employees During a Performance Review
All too often the performance review can become a tense affair, with the the reluctant employee and manager dancing round the 'shit'...
May 18, 20213 min read
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Speak Up! ... 'You should fire him' ... What Next?
In our workshops I will discuss with participants how, despite planning out what you are going to say beforehand, often when the 'action'...
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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I Can't Work With You When You're Like This ...
In my corporate workshops I often talk to participants about taking early proactive management action when they first notice an issue...
Feb 26, 20214 min read
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This Is Why The Feedback Sandwich Is A S**t Sandwich
In my corporate workshops I often talk about the limitations of the popular feedback model the 'feedback sandwich'. In this article...
Feb 5, 20216 min read
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A Viking, a Construction Worker and a Graduate walk into a bar ....
Both in our corporate workshops and our recently published book 'I Need To F***ing Talk To You - The Art Of Navigating Difficult...
Jan 15, 20214 min read
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