Published under "Business"

I love self-help coaching - both giving and receiving. Every morning my incoming emails include blogs, articles, newsletters, e-books, videos and online courses all offering free...
Continue reading...

It can be a ‘blinding flash of the obvious’ that all business involves sales and that, therefore, for business success you need skills and excellence...
Continue reading...

Freeways Trust is a charity that supports vulnerable individuals, primarily adults with learning disabilities. They provide residential care and supported living services to people in...
Continue reading...

Common sense is like deodorant. The people who need it most – never use it. We all use the phrase ‘common sense’ but what does...
Continue reading...

NLP can be very effective in helping leaders to improve their performance. Yet sometimes the NLP label can get in the way. Some people have...
Continue reading...

In Part 1, we looked at the results of our study into over 60 leaders which we completed for our book Real Leaders for the...
Continue reading...

Developing a process that can support the delivery of an outstanding presentation is crucial. I developed the Five Step Process, as a tool that is...
Continue reading...

Over the last 15 years we have been working in the field of leadership development and have become increasingly fascinated by the usual questions around...
Continue reading...

It was a hot morning in rural Kamshet, India. The wind rushed around my face as I leaned over to turn into the column of...
Continue reading...

As the country begins to recover from recession and the ‘new shoots’ are becoming stronger, companies and organisations will be looking to attract and retain...
Continue reading...

Have you ever had clients who suffered from conflict between their thoughts, feelings and actions? Or who sabotage their dreams, goals or plans? Do you...
Continue reading...

In our work with executive teams we are privileged to be in a position to elicit models of excellence. This isn’t just a job for...
Continue reading...

Lucy Whittington is an enthusiast. She is particularly enthusiastic about doing her Thing, which is helping other people, whether entrepreneurs or employees, to do their...
Continue reading...

Leadership capability has been the subject of training, mentoring and coaching since time immemorial. Approaches range from heavy theory-based academic courses to outdoor activity-based programmes...
Continue reading...

As an Organisational Development Consultant, coach and author, I support businesses and organisations to vision, strategise, implement and review change...usually linked to long-term survival or...
Continue reading...

What do Virgin Atlantic Airways, a Pet Food Superstore, an International Environmental Not-For-Profit Organisation and an Industrial Billionaire Philanthropist have in common? They have all...
Continue reading...

Recent history is riddled with examples of sheepish leadership. Dare I mention sub-prime markets, mortgages and the banks again? How about the dot com fiasco...
Continue reading...

Engagement has always struck me as a curious way of describing an ideal state for working. After all isn’t engagement the period a couple experience...
Continue reading...

Mark Allen is Head of the Academy at Manchester City football club and responsible for developing tomorrow’s football talent technically, tactically, physically and mentally. NLP...
Continue reading...

A couple of months ago, I spent a delightful evening at a work related event trying to identify an unfamiliar feeling. Eventually, I realised I understood...
Continue reading...