Communication skills

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It’s the start of a new year – and, once the salutations are out of the way, a time when strategies are revisited, budgets are refreshed and new teams are formed. In short, a time of change. So what’s the best way for you to lead a new team and inspire maximum engagement and loyalty from them? Read this article to discover my recommendations.

Your feelings and emotions tell you a lot about yourself. Tapping into them and learning what they reveal will help you to interact more effectively with others. Effective leaders recognise and respond to the emotions of others as well as their own.

Challenges women face when it comes to getting their voice heard

As a leader, you need the ability to handle difficult conversations at work.

How do you get your point across in a busy meeting where loads of people are talking at the same time, and you really want to make sure your message lands?

Effective conversations are all about creating touch points – the bright sparks that trigger and enliven a fulfilling conversation.

As the saying goes, it’s not what you know, it’s who you know that gets results.

In early December 2020 I wrote a blog on the topic of swearing and in particular swearing at work and asked if it’s acceptable or if it’s just a massive no, no!

Despite organisations’ best efforts at making it easier for people to connect remotely, this is still one of the biggest challenges that most of my clients are facing.

Have you ever felt out of control of your emotions? Unable to articulate how you’re feeling and what you want?

Assertiveness is an essential quality for success, in business and in life, and can be difference between living the life you want and a life of compromise.