engage, develop, empower
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There is growing interest in the concept of learning in the flow of work, where development...
I’ve just read some shocking stats. Employee engagement across the world was measured at a measly...
February 21, 2026
A few years back I wrote a blog admitting my guilty secret. As a long-term Leadership Coach and...
December 19, 2022 ·
I am currently reading, enjoying (and learning from) Change Their Mind by Simon Horton, which I ...
June 27, 2022 ·
When training coaching skills, whether to managers, leaders, advisors and others in organisations...
A Shift in Perspective In life it can be so easy to get bogged down in the everyday challenges...
January 14, 2022 ·
Despite working as a leadership coach and trainer for the past 14 years, I have a guilty secret....
November 23, 2021 ·
When you coach, or use a coaching style to lead and manage people, how often do you stop to...
September 17, 2021 ·
Changes in the coaching market continue apace (The two-hour coaching session’s a thing of the...
April 14, 2021 ·
Being more productive – and influencing others to be so – is something many of us strive to do....
April 4, 2021 ·
Empowering, delegating and supporting your team members to learn, take on more responsibility...
December 18, 2020 ·
In these challenging times how do we stay energised and enthused about work, job searches,...
August 28, 2020 ·
Coaching in an organisational context has evolved and developed in many ways over the last two...
August 3, 2019 ·
A question I am sometimes asked is ‘In what coaching scenarios shouldn’t I use the Five-Minute...
May 14, 2019 ·
When thoughts and feelings are expressed through words, what’s revealed is often a whole lot more...
In many sectors career paths are not as clear as they once were. Organisations are flatter and...
May 11, 2018 ·
We have all been in meetings where we didn’t feel engaged. Maybe we weren’t listened to, or quite...
October 20, 2017 ·
So often in life when conversations come to a halt, people hold a tension around the resulting...
July 7, 2017 ·
Bringing a coaching style into our conversations is easy to do and can be very impactful. Using...
June 4, 2017 ·
Unless you have a photographic memory, you'll need to write down the words of your coachee when...
