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The Top 3 ways to update your Leadership style

The Top 3 ways to update your Leadership style

Business Coaching, Leadership Development, Leadership Skills Training

One of the exercises I use most often in my leadership workshops is to split the group into three and ask them to consider what skills and qualities are required of them as leaders, and how this is different to five years ago.  They have to agree what they think are...
Coaching mantra: “Coach. Coach. Coach. Coach some more.  Then instruct.”

Coaching mantra: “Coach. Coach. Coach. Coach some more. Then instruct.”

Business Coaching, Career coaching

Business coaching has never been in more demand.  And 18 years of working with employees and managers tells me it’s never been more scarce. Why’s it in such demand?  Because coaching is the number one support employees are looking for in their manager. ...

Coaching. It’s not all about YOU!

Business Coaching, Career coaching, Coaching Skills

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, guys.  When you coach someone, it’s not all about YOU! What makes me say that? I’m fresh back from running another Leadership course, where on the third day I invite folks to coach each other. I ask them to use the...

Coaching made simple. One good question is all you need.

Business Coaching, Career coaching, Coaching Skills

Pablo Picasso has inspired this week’s post.  Thanks Pablo, it is pouring with rain outside, and to be honest I was feeling a bit flat and lost for words until I saw your great quote: “I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how...
THE skill which defines the best Manager:  Coaching

THE skill which defines the best Manager: Coaching

Business Coaching, Career coaching, Coaching Skills

I have good news and bad news.  First the good news.  I’ve just read about an internal study carried out by Google in which they made 10,00 observations of their best Managers. Given their skills in analytics and designing algorithms, their conclusions might be...
The coaching session from hell

The coaching session from hell

Business Coaching, Career coaching, Coaching Skills

At the beginning of the year I was lucky enough to be part of a gaggle (or is the collective noun an “incompetence”) of business trainers and coaches who were trained in  Level B Occupational Personality Assessment.  Bully for you, I hear you say. The...

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