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So, you know how there are tons of leadership styles out there? My go-to is the Hersey-Blanchard Situational Leadership Theory (SLT). Here’s why: it’s all about being adaptable. Instead of sticking to one leadership style,...
So you think you want to become a leader within your company. But leaders have to wear many hats, including that of mentor and coach. But, you ask, aren’t mentors and coaches basically the same...
Some say leaders are born, but I don’t believe that’s necessarily always the case. While some do instinctively have leadership abilities, it’s also possible to develop the skills needed to become a leader in the...
Alright, buckle up, folks, because we’re diving deep into the problem of losing the ability to connect. You’re probably wondering what the deal is with this whole thing. Let me explain. At the core of...
Hey there, fellow workplace enthusiasts! As an organisational psychologist and executive coach, I have something to discuss. It’s all about that delicate balance between measurement vs development in the workplace. So, grab a cup of...
Hey there, curious minds! Today, we’re delving deep into an essential but downright intriguing topic: the distinction between Learning Facts vs. Behavioural Change. So, grab your favourite beverage, get cosy, and let’s embark on this...
Maybe your industry expertise has led someone to ask you to become a mentor to them in their aspiring career. Maybe you’ve found yourself more or less adopting the role organically, as you develop relationships...
A smile can have a fundamental impact on the way other people perceive you, but just smiling is not nearly good enough. Why? Well, there are up to 19 different “types” of smiles, according to...
One of the biggest issues I see with clients on their way to becoming Engaging Executives is an extreme focus on the words they’re saying, but not on how they’re saying them. While your words...
The Pull Style is a form of influencing which works by understanding what is important to someone else and then utilising this. Want an example of how the pull style actually works in real life?...