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Why managers need coaching skills
As the need for organisations to effectively navigate change and new challenges increases, ensuring that managers and leaders are equipped to use coaching skills with their teams becomes increasingly important.
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Navigating Decision-Making: What level of buy-in do you really need?
How much time do you spend, effectively or otherwise, in making decisions in meetings? We know that significant energy, effort, and frustration can be expended by attempting to reach a level of ‘buy-in’ to decisions that may not be appropriate. Understanding what level of buy-in you really need or want could make meetings more successful – and enjoyable!
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Purpose Matters – how do you help it to flourish in your company?
“Purpose is not an add-on. It’s not something you do on the side. Purpose has to be a core part of your business model and your long-term strategy.”
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Burnout: The personal contribution
Our previous article here (How should Your Organisation Respond to Burnout) raises questions to examine how, organisationally, you can raise awareness of, and begin to address, many of the systemic factors which contribute to burnout.
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Why leaders need to show empathy and how it can be developed
As the person responsible for L&D in your organisation, you’ll already know that empathy - the ability to step into someone else’s shoes and understand their situation - has long been recognised as a critical leadership skill.
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How should your organisation respond to burnout?
Burnout is now so widespread that there should be few companies who haven’t yet discussed how best to support their employees to avoid it. But what exactly does it mean? And what should companies be doing about it?
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