9 different leadership styles. You need to master all 9, if you want to be a great manager or leader. The styles...
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Simple Will Save You
It's Sunday. This morning, I treated myself to a bacon and egg roll for breakfast. Simple, yet utterly satisfying. At...
Stop Being A People Pleaser
One of the hardest lessons I learned as a new manager was this: leadership isn't about keeping everyone happy. Sure,...
Upset the Apple Cart
A manager approached me this week, frustrated that his 1-on-1s with staff had become repetitive and not as effective...
5 Stars? I Was Thinking More Like 2.
It’s Performance Review time at many businesses. Oh goody. This is when you, the manager, have to concoct a bunch of...
Cinderella’s Big Foot
When I was a full-time manager, I ran teams that resembled dipping your hand into a box of Cadbury's Favourites...
Good Darts
You might not be into darts (I’m not) but you may still know about the sixteen-year-old darts sensation, Luke Littler....
Silly Season
I like this time of year. Workers seem happier. The city comes alive. Maybe it's the better weather (hello summer),...
Challenges & Frustrations
(This is a Poll that we ran on LinkedIn.) Managing people can be fun. But also hard work. There's plenty of things you...
The Number One Trait For Managers
Pick up a book on leadership and you’ll find that the list of desirable traits for being a good manager is long. I've...
The 5 Secrets to Great Leadership – Revealed!
I specialise in helping people become great Managers and Leaders. Which is a good thing, because the world of work...