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From Setback to Success: The Transformative Power of Negative Experiences
Have you ever been blindsided by a setback, feeling like the ground beneath you suddenly vanished? I certainly have. It was during my MSC oral exam in organisational development. Everyone, from my supervisor to my loved ones, believed I was prepared. Yet, after the first attempt, I found myself deferred. It was a crushing blow. Doubt crept in, clouding my [...]
4 steps to managing a difficult conversation
The difficulties with managing difficult people For most of us, managing people is the most difficult part of our working lives. And managing difficult people is even more difficult! So, where to start? Usually, tackling a problem by breaking it down into smaller chunks helps. In the case of managing difficult people, starting with a conversation can go a [...]
How to be an inspiring leader for your team
If you want to succeed in business, it’s important to have a team who respect you. Your employees need to feel that you are someone energetic and motivating, who they can rely on to lead them to bigger and better things. Gaining their respect is essential. Inspiration might be a bit of a daunting word to think about. It suggests [...]
Motivate through Leadership
Motivated people are what make a business. A team of happy, engaged employees will do wonders for your business, helping you progress and move forward. Many businesses understand that staff retention is important for saving money on recruitment bills. But it really is so much more than this. You must remember that your employees are your best business ambassadors. They [...]
How do you become a better Leader?
The greatest skill a leader can have is being able to communicate effectively with others. So, here’s my top 10 tips to help you improve your communication skills. Listen! Really listen, don’t interrupt or take over the conversation. Get the full message. If you can increase your listening you will be more engaged, understand your team better and your team [...]
Making change Happen……
Is there a little voice in your head that keeps saying there has got to more more than this? 13 years ago, that voice was really loud in my head and just wouldn’t go away. I knew I wanted change in my career/life but just didn’t know what I wanted to do. I was unhappy and unfulfilled in my role [...]