Ever come back from a leadership course full of ideas, only for the day job to take over by Monday? You’re not the only one. We looked at why leadership training doesn’t stick in small businesses and what helps it last. We also explain how coaching, peer groups and shadowing help leaders put what they learn to work.…
Most leaders think they are good listeners. In practice, very few are. And that is worth understanding, because it shapes everything that follows. We are taught to read, write and…
How 360 feedback helps leaders grow - and how you can use it in your organisation. Knowing how you come across as a leader is one of the most valuable things you can learn - and one of the…
Most leadership programmes teach you stuff. Frameworks. Models. Best practices. You show up, sit through some sessions and leave with a folder that ends up on a shelf somewhere. LEAD™ isn't like that. It's a ten-month experience that changes how you see yourself as a leader, how you see your business and how you see what's actually possible.…
For many leaders, Christmas brings a natural pause. The diary clears, the inbox slows and for a moment, business leaders have space to think. Most will use this time to review numbers - revenue against target, profit margins, growth percentages. These matter, of course; but they only tell part of the story.…
When Adam Padmore left mainstream employment for a better work-life balance he unwittingly laid the foundations for an incredible success story and changed the course of his own career forever.…
As the leaves turn golden and the nights draw in, Halloween reminds us that sometimes the most frightening things aren't ghosts or ghouls, they're the very real challenges lurking in the…
Your business succeeds. You feel validated. Your business struggles. You feel like a failure. Your business plateaus. You question whether you're good enough. When did running a company…