How To Set The Right Expectations As A New Leader

Expectations

A short while ago I wrote a piece on how you can succeed as a new leader. In it, I laid out 6 useful tips that’ll help you settle into a new office environment, gel in with your new team and set you on the right path to success. It’s already quite overwhelming to be […]

7 Tips That’ll Boost Motivation During Uncertain Times

Uncertain Times

Political instability or sudden changes, natural disasters, change in leadership, competitor mergers and acquisitions – any of these can bring about uncertain times. And with uncertainty comes doubt, fear, stress and loss of morale and productivity. It’s the only natural reaction people have to uncertain times. While there may be a few quick fixes to […]

18 Must-See Movies To Extract Leadership & Management Lessons From

Movies

Watching movies is a great way to unwind, relax and be entertained. Sometimes, however, movies can provide us learning opportunities, particularly in the area of leadership and management. Here are some of the movies I’ve watched over the years and from which I extracted plenty of insights and learning. 1. The Social Network (2010) What […]

How To Use The Power Of Calibration To Grow Teams

Power of Calibration

Annual performance reviews are just round the corner for most organizations. This is the time when you’re meeting with your team members and discussing how well they did, where they need to improve and how you can support their development. If done right, you’ll be playing the role of mentor, coach and line manager to […]