Wisdom. And is it the same as knowledge? Listen here An accepted definition of “Wisdom” is the ability to think and act using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense and insight. Compare that to “Knowledge”. We can define this as facts, information, and...

Peak Performance And recognising when we need to recharge the Batteries! Listen here The old saying “rest is for wimps” has previously been said by many people…Almost part of a macho society.  And yet for us all to perform at our best, rest is a vitally important...

Problem Solving…Now let me think! Listen here Problem solving skills are vital from two points of view…finding solutions to, and as part of a project or a new way of working…OR…when unexpected problems occur. Its no surprise then, that they are among the most valuable...

Delegation, Abdication and Empowerment…. And dare I mention interference! Listen here For some people they might think that they are getting it right…While those on the receiving end, are just pulling their hair out! Let’s start with the positives, and clarify two...

Being a Coaching Leader What is it and why? Listen here Coaching leadership is a leadership style that requires The Leader to focus on the needs of the team...not just the business…get the team right and on a regular basis, and the rest will follow. It involves...

Presentation Tips… There is an actor in all of us! Listen here You may find the title strange…Surely the whole point is about being authentic, genuine, and sincere!  Well of course, but you can also be an actor when you first start either presenting to an audience...

Habits….forming good ones… And getting rid of bad ones! Listen here Habits can be easy to form, sometimes challenging to get rid of. There are in addition habits that we form and that we are not aware of…Sometimes a friend or work colleague may bring these to your...

Conducting your own personal reviews! Listen here Some of our recent “weekly focus”, have been centered around personal development…how you intend to make personal improvements, and with some plans and goals? Like most things in life, we need to measure our...

Leading a “hybrid” team…welcome to the new world! Listen here What a difference a pandemic makes…professionally as opposed to from a health point of view!  Home working, the shrinking capacity of offices, this is here to stay. The irony of course is that if you don’t...

Are you a strategic thinker? Listen here Let’s first of all consider what a strategic thinker is, and why it is so important! When you start to think strategically, you are looking to create meaningful plans and goals to both develop your people, but also linked to...