Category: Leadership coaching

2012 is THE year to achieve your business goals

2012 is THE year to achieve your business goals

Take a few minutes to ask yourself some hard-hitting questions about the goals and health of your business. Let’s make 2012 the year that makes fundamental changes to you and your team.

Empowering people is essential for achieving strategy

Empowering people is essential for achieving strategy

Empowerment may have been intellectually supported by managers for the last 20 years – but if it’s such a great idea why is it so hard to actually achieve? Professor Srikanth Datar from Harvard Business School shed some light on the topic in Perth recently.

Leadership in chaos: riding the wave

Leadership in chaos: riding the wave

Letting go of the desire to control and embracing the power of the system is like surfing a huge wave – purpose and passion are vital elements. Leaders who can embrace the chaos of the day-to-day challenges any organisation faces will discover the unharnassed power within the team – just waiting to be given permission to surface.

What’s your leadership score??

What’s your leadership score??

Can you handle the truth about your personal leadership score? How many of your employees are so engaged in your vision that they would willingly follow you, even into uncertainty? Find out more…

Positive Framing: 1 of 6 Principles of Centred Leadership

Positive Framing: 1 of 6 Principles of Centred Leadership

The first of six principles of Centred Leadership, as proposed by Barsh and Cranston. Positive framing includes self-awareness, learned optimism and moving on as key skills of centred leaders.

Building a scarily successful team:  The art of hiring people better than you

Building a scarily successful team: The art of hiring people better than you

If people are an organisation’s best asset, then you want to recruit the best people. Yet many leaders don’t know where to start or limit their team’s potential by recruiting “safe” people they can manage, rather than A+ players who will love the challenge of moving the whole team forward. This article contains 7 ideas for hiring a scarily successful team.

Can leadership be taught?

Can leadership be taught?

For decades researchers have been asking the question – are leaders born or made? Let’s see what they have discovered.

Keeping things balanced

Keeping things balanced

  Happy New Year to everyone!  2011 is purported to be a year of new blessings and new beginnings and this is certainly the case for me.  A new website, new Financial Leadership Coaching program just launched, and a new BIG product under development right now!  It’s all very exciting and with so much activity [...]