I wanted to share a conversation I had this week with one of the leaders I’ve been working closely with that may just help you in your own leadership. It is a great testimony of how simple changes made by a leader can make an incredible difference to team performance…...
In this blog Liz shares a very helpful tool for leaders to use that can help them maintain a positive but realistic outlook.Resilience is the ability to see failure as a temporary setback that can be recovered from quickly. It’s the ability to maintain a positive and...
Remote working is not a new phenomenon. However, with the spread of the coronavirus, workplaces worldwide have been catapulted into this reality overnight. And as more and more offices go on lockdown with their people having to work from home, leaders need to learn pretty quickly how to effectively lead their teams virtually. I would like to give you some of my own thoughts on virtual team leadership over the next few months to help you navigate this unchartered territory.
Whether you’ve set your goals yet for 2020 yet or still need to, I’d like to encourage you not to settle for SMART goals, but to rather make them SMARTER.
I don’t know about you but I returned from my summer holiday a few weeks ago to hit the ground running…and running fast! Last week, in particular, I felt a bit like a deer in the headlights as one after the other the emails, phone-calls, meetings, errands and decisions, both at work and at home, came speeding towards me. As I reflected on the last few weeks, the wise words of Stephen Covey came to mind…
As leaders, we are constantly looking ahead at how far we still want to go and how much we still want to accomplish that we often forget to pause and reflect. It feels wrong to look in the rear-view mirror when we are accelerating forwards towards our goals. But reflection is one leadership practice that can actually accelerate our progress if we only make the time for it.
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