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Stop making your team guess what you mean
Are you providing your leaders and team with enough context to interpret your questions and...
It’s NEVER about the cheese: Recognising overwhelm before it overruns you
We all have our version of the ‘beetroot dip and cheese moment’.Mine was on a Monday morning. I...
The surprising challenge of asking real questions
You’d think it would be easy… I give a group of experienced leaders a real-world scenario and ask...
My Five Christmas Gifts of Less
Each December I sit down with a cup of Christmas Tea*, reflect on the conversations I’ve had with...
Apples, Pineapple Lumps, Home Base: The Neuroscience of Safety at Work
We all need a place we can return to – a feeling of safety. For me, it’s the apple orchard I grew...
The edge of competence: Why growth feels like failure (at first)
As leaders, we like to feel confident… Competent... Capable... Typically we’ve earned our roles by...
Fearless Conversations: Rethinking How You Lead Meetings
Ever walked out of a meeting wondering what the point was? When I ask this question in a Leaders...
Chilli, Elephants and Leadership
In July, I enjoyed 18 fabulous days in Sri Lanka! I went in search of curry, Sri Lankan sweets,...
5 questions that turn a PDA into a career conversation in local government
You know better than I do - the annual Professional Development Agreement season in local...
You don’t have an accountability problem! You have an empowerment problem
When a team misses deadlines, avoids responsibility, or delivers inconsistent results, it’s often...