I love books. And I have a beautiful one bought for me by my husband when I moved into a new job. John Adair’s Lexicon of Leadership, The definitive guide to leadership skills and knowledge is an appropriately weighty tome, nearly 500 pages worth of great words about leadership, and leaders, and the people they lead.… Read More Getting to the heart of it . . .
Is this your leader?
Professional business writer and consultant Tom Siebold devised a leadership exercise to identify strategies to deal with negative employees. I was amazed by how many negativity types he came up with: The Resisters – They rail against anything different The Wobbly – They are constantly shifting moods and expect others to adjust to them The Gossipers… Read More When stroppy is good . . .
When I started this blog I determined not to use it as a political vehicle. There are, after all, brilliant, inspirational, even controversial stories, and commentary around leadership and coaching that deserve consideration and my time. And in any case, like Ivan Khodabakhsh, chief executive of the Ladies European Tour for golf, today (and let me… Read More Lost for words . . .
There is much to be read in national, and I guess even international, press at the moment about my favourite Soap, my essential daily fix of spying upon 15 minutes of other people’s lives: yes, The Archers. And amidst the Helen and Rob story, the daily tweets from other avid fans, the amazing £100,000 raised… Read More Have a heart . . .
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