One of the trickiest things for leaders – especially new leaders – can be navigating workplace relationships. It’s especially tough for people who are promoted into leadership roles within the same team. A question I’m so often asked around this is: “Can I be friends with the people I lead?” The tough love response to […]
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07
Jun
Jun
Performance reviews can be daunting for both the reviewer and reviewee. But they need not be. Done well, the annual review can be a positive, constructive and inspiring experience for all. In this post, I’ll delve into the intricacies of performance reviews and how you, as manager, can make the most of them. Address […]
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Apr
Apr
Empathy as a leadership trait We live in one of the most tumultuous eras in modern history. Leaving aside the parlous state of global politics, our post-pandemic world is grappling with the fall-out from ‘The Great Resignation’, the rise of artificial intelligence and a host of other social and economic challenges. It is perhaps no […]