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Providing Leadership Through Change & Uncertainty – 17th October, Birmingham

September 4, 2019/in News /by Alan Thompson

Following our successful breakfast event in Edinburgh earlier in the year, we are delighted to be running a similar event in Birmingham on 17th October. Our thanks to Barclays who… Read more

Resilience During Times of Change

June 3, 2019/in Business Capabilities /by Alan Thompson

In one of our recent articles, we looked at some of the outputs from discussions held at our breakfast event in Edinburgh looking at the challenges associated with turning busines… Read more

Turning Business Intention Into Reality

May 10, 2019/in Business Capabilities /by Alan Thompson

At our recent breakfast event in Edinburgh, one of the topics covered was the challenges associated with turning business intent into reality. During the event, it was highlight… Read more

Leadership – Maintaining Integrity

April 2, 2019/in Training and Development /by Calum Byers

A key element of how we see leaders and how we select leadership candidates is their integrity. But what does this mean? Integrity can be defined in two ways: as being honest and havi… Read more

How to Successfully Coach an Individual

March 27, 2019/in Training and Development /by Calum Byers

Coaching is a simple concept but infinitely varied in how it can be applied. It combines simple exercises with profound insights into how an individual sees themselves in the worl… Read more

Leadership – The Three Cs

March 22, 2019/in Training and Development /by Calum Byers

The British Army has been providing courses on leadership development at Sandhurst since 1812 when it was recognised that leading men into battle required more than just an arist… Read more

Leadership – Developing Self-Awareness

March 19, 2019/in Training and Development /by Alan Thompson

Leadership can be simply defined as “motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal.” What this means in practice and what it takes to be a “good” leader has been… Read more

Leadership – Optimistic Paranoia

March 5, 2019/in Business Capabilities /by Calum Byers

Some years ago, I heard a radio interview with the chairman of a large technology company. He was asked what key traits he looked for in his board. He summarised his answer as “optim… Read more

Leadership – Asking the Right Questions

February 22, 2019/in Training and Development /by Calum Byers

“Management is about answers. Leadership is about questions.” There have been many acres of newsprint dedicated to defining the difference between management and leadership a… Read more

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