To celebrate International Womens Day, which is all about honouring women’s accomplishments, raising awareness about gender disparities and discrimination, and promoting global support for women, I want to talk about power gaps. Kathy Caprino originally wrote...
I know exactly what I want to share with you this week but, as I sit here trying to write, I am really struggling to get my “head in the game” and my keyboard going. What is happening to thousands of Ukrainians – and the Russian forces’ families – weighs so heavily on...
You’ve might have guessed it? Yes, it is our relationships that are the most important thing to us! This starts with our relationship with ourselves, our loved ones and our work colleagues and our friends. Despite how important relationships are, we often take them...
Of all the resources in business, the team working with you is the most valuable and the most complex to manage. When motivated, your team can take up Herculean tasks (like dealing with the challenges presented by Covid) and barely break a sweat. But, when things go...
Feedback really should be the breakfast of champions! Life is full of situations where we need to give tough feedback. It could be to a direct report on a recent project that didn’t go well, to your manager who keeps interrupting you in a meeting, to your spouse who...
Last week we started taking Key Steps to overcome micromanaging by recognising the problem and understanding it better. We identified the main reasons we can fall into the trap in the first place and we recognised the signs, triggers and negative impact of...
