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December can be a strange old time for your leadership mindset. The calendar starts thinning, the pace slows, and the temptation to write 20 unrealistic resolutions calls to you like a January diet th...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Kind of.
Of course, we love the festive period, but it can be incredibly stressful for leaders and teams. Why? Because late November and December are when bu...
You might have the best instincts in the game, but any leader can lose sight of what’s important. And it’s not because you don’t have the right leadership traits, but because you’ve got a lot on your ...
One of the biggest misconceptions you can have about yourself, lovely leader, is that you’re short of ideas. This is par for the course, unfortunately, and even the best leaders hit a plateau where pr...
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the most developed leader of them all? Well, let’s find out, shall we?
This article is all about self-leadership, which influences everything around you, from your p...
Too many leaders watch The Wolf of Wall Street and think the best leaders are cartoonishly charismatic, risk-takers, and boisterous. The truth is that in the real world, the most effective leaders are...
Every leader leaves an imprint. Not the footprint in wet cement kind that ruins a construction worker’s day, but the kind that shows up in how your people perform, how teams make decisions, and how or...
Pointlessness is a problem that can damage employee motivation beyond repair. The go-to solutions are often pay raises, perks, or even a Braveheart-esque speech in the Monday morning meeting. However,...
What is quiet leadership? It’s not being a timid mouse or feeling afraid to be heard. Instead, it’s the ability to lead with your indoor voice, swapping the bullhorn for empathy and establishing influ...
Let’s be honest. If leadership were as simple as choosing a single leadership style and sticking to it come what may, most organizations would run smoothly and be stress-free. But in the real world (y...
 Picture yourself on the freeway with wall-to-wall traffic. You can’t move forward, can’t move back, and if the GPS says it’s recalculating your route one more time, it might be thrown out the window....
At some point, every leader feels the pull of competing demands. When this happens, you’ll wonder how far you can stretch without the mother of all lower back twinges.
Of course, it’s a fine line. Do...