As a professional person you have the potential to deliver great results. Of course no matter how good you are personally you can only achieve so much working in isolation. If you are to really deliver to your potential, it is vital that you get the support and buy-in of others. This sounds simple in […]
Continue readingWhen you are leading or managing in an organisation, it can often feel like the challenges you face are so large that they seem impossible. So what’s the key to achieving great results despite what can seem like a huge challenge? Essentially it is about taking the big challenge and breaking it down […]
Continue readingYou may getting good results or may be not because you are lacking the resources you need to deliver to full potential. In most organisations when you are seeking to gain additional resources you will have to make some sort of case. So how can you increase your chances of success? Clearly State The Problem […]
Continue readingAs a leader you know and understand that the extent to which you deliver results depends on getting the buy-in and support of many stakeholders. The stakeholders will vary depending on the type of organisation and include peers, the media, analysts, external reviewers and even the public. So if you are struggling to get support […]
Continue readingAs a leader you have three main priorities. To move the organisation forward, to engage others and deliver results. It sounds easy when you put it in such simple terms. Yet in reality there are many challenges to face. Let’s consider a challenge that many leaders face and ponder on what you would do next? […]
Continue readingEvery leader and manager wants to perform to the best of their ability and I am sure you are no different. Often it is very simple changes that yield significant results. In this video I share 7 very easy to implement ideas to boost your performance as a leader and manager. So what area are […]
Continue readingPick up any book, read articles or browse the web for some insights into the role of a manager and chances are you will find a whole range of differing views. At it’s very simplest the role of the manager is to get things done and ensure that the objectives or targets set by the […]
Continue readingOrganisations have many options open to them when it comes to improving performance, profitability, service and results. Trawl the internet, ask your contacts and you will find plenty of trainers who on the face of it could meet your needs. So what questions should you consider when looking for help with training? What Do You […]
Continue readingEvery organisation wants to be successful and deliver results. Right? While they may well say this, sometimes there is often a huge gap between what is desired and what is achieved. So what are some of the most common reasons why organisations don’t deliver results? Reason 1: Too Much In Fighting When organisations are small […]
Continue readingAs a leader in the organisation you are personally accountable for achieving results personally and through others. Sometimes it can feel like things are moving along almost effortlessly while at other times it can feel like a real struggle. During those times of struggle there are some warning signs to pay attention to as they […]
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